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MANE
mane
(noun) long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal’s neck
mane, head of hair
(noun) growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mane (plural manes)
Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion
Long or thick hair of a person's head.
Anagrams
• -nema, Amen, Eman, Enma, MEAN, MENA, Mena, NAmE, NEMA, NMEA, amen, mean, mnae, name, namĂ©, neam, ñame
Source: Wiktionary
Mane, n. Etym: [AS. manu; akin to OD. mane, D. maan, G. mähne, OHG. mana, Icel. mön, Dan. & Sw. man, AS. mene necklace, Icel. men, L. monile, Gr. manya neck muscles. sq. root275.]
Definition: The long and heavy hair growing on the upper side of, or about, the neck of some quadrupedal animals, as the horse, the lion, etc. See Illust. of Horse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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