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puur

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 703694 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain stockbreeding
puur preferred
battery preferred
  • system of raising chickens for egg production, where thousands of birds are kept in small cages
  • an arrangement of cages beside and/or on top of each other
puur preferred
Usage examples
  • Eristatakse aretus- ja tootmislindlaid ning lindude pidamise viisi järgi allapanuga, võrk- või sõrestikpõrandaga ja puuridega lindlaid.
battery preferred
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  • a method of egg production which is very energy-efficient. It is criticized, however, because of the quality of the eggs, the possibility of disease and the polluting substances produced, and also on grounds of cruelty because of the stress caused to the birds.

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 692697 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain stockbreedingfoodstuffs - production - products - trade
  • any enclosed space intended for laying hens in a battery system (an arrangement of cages beside and/or on top of each other)
battery cage

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

puur puurid
puuri puuride
puuri puure ~ puurisid

Etymology

laensõna
  • puur
    • būr 'linnupuur' ühisgermaani sõna

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