Términos

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.

Genus containing medium-sized water birds; they are close relatives of coots.

Chemical element with symbol Ga and atomic number 31. A silvery, soft metallic poor metal, it is used primarily as an agent to make low-melting alloys.

Veletas en forma de gallos.

Measures of capacity for liquids and grain or other dry substances consisting of small particles, in Britain equal to 277 1/4 cubic inches and in the United States 231 cubic inches.

Places outside urban areas, most particularly outside the walls of a city, where the bodies of executed criminals were put on display as a visible deterrent to crime or disobedience.

Members of a genus containing four living species of bird in the pheasant family, all native to Asia.

Members of a species, the red jungle fowl, that is the most widely domesticated fowl and existing in many breeds. The wild cock has shining silky plumage, red on the head and back and green-black elsewhere; the hen is rusty brown with speckled neck and minimal comb. Domestic chickens are raised worldwide for their meat and eggs.

Chanclos de goma o tela impermeable, especialmente aquellos que se extienden por encima del tobillo y que a menudo tienen hebillas u otros sujetadores. Use "chanclo de goma" para zapatos de goma, sin hebillas o cierres que llean por debajo del tobillo.

Gorra pequeña de interior con una chorrera simple o doble a modo de borde en la parte delantera únicamente, terminando en las orejas. La llevaban las mujeres en el siglo XVIII.

Banda, cinta, lazo o trenza angosta ornamental, a menudo de metal trenzado, utilizada como borde o unión en trajes y textil de amoblado.

Diferentes trenzados de color dorado utilizados especialmente en uniformes.

Se refiere a los estilos y culturas que se desarrollaron en el área gala, en Francia moderna y al sur y al oeste del río Rhin, bajo la influencia del gobierno y cultura romana. El término también se usa para referirse específicamente al estilo y cultura desarrollada entre los pueblos gálicos en Galia, bajo influencia romana.

Proceso por el cual se deposita una capa protectora de cinc sobre el acero o hierro para protegerlos de la corrosión.

Aplicación de un revestimiento protector a un metal ferroso sumergiéndolo en un baño de cinc fundido.

Metalúrgicos que aplican una capa protectora o decorativa de un metal a otro por medio de un baño electrolítico.

Steel coated with a thin layer of zinc to prevent corrosion. The application may be effected by electroplating or spraying the steel with molten zinc, or by coating the heated steel with zinc powder.

Instrumentos para medir pequeñas corrientes eléctricas.