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Definition of Mane
1. Noun. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
Group relationships: King Of Beasts, Lion, Panthera Leo
Generic synonyms: Hair
2. Noun. Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.
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. Noun. Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion ¹
2. Noun. Long or thick hair of a person's head. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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)