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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