Definition of Mane

1. Noun. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.

Specialized synonyms: Encolure
Group relationships: King Of Beasts, Lion, Panthera Leo
Generic synonyms: Hair

2. Noun. Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.
Exact synonyms: Head Of Hair
Group relationships: Homo, Human, Human Being, Man
Generic synonyms: Hair

Definition of Mane

1. n. 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.

Definition of Mane

1. the long hair growing on and about the neck of some animals [n -S] : MANED, MANELESS [adj]

Medical Definition of Mane

1. 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. Origin: AS. Manu; akin to OD. Mane, D. Maan, G. Mahne, OHG. Mana, Icel. Mon, Dan. & Sw. Man, AS. Mene necklace, Icel. Men, L. Monile, Gr, Skr. Manya neck muscles. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mane

Mandrillus leucophaeus
Mandrillus sphinx
mandrils
mandrin
manduca
Manduca
manducate
manducated
manducates
manducating
Manduca quinquemaculata
Manduca sexta
Manduca sexta
manduction
mane (current term)
mane (current term)
maneb
maned
maned
maned sheep
maned wolf
manege
maneged
maneges
maneging
maneh
manehs
maneless
maneless
manent

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