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Nota de aplicación

Structures constructed for or used to house domesic chickens being raised for meat or to lay eggs. Traditionally the term refers to relatively small structures with areas for the chickens to sit on nests, eat, and drink, and having open access to a yard. The term may also be used to refer to large buildings operated by commercial enterprises, having large numbers of cages or other small enclosures that are each used confine one or two animals for long periods of time or their entire life.

Referencias bibliográficas

  1. "Gran enciclopedia Larousse", Editorial Planeta, España, Barcelona, 1973, p. 9:110

Términos alternativos

gallineros

  1. "Comité, Plural del término en singular"
Tipo de término