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Mane

noun

A mane is long hair on an animal’s neck.

4 letters 2 syllables

What does Mane mean?

A mane is long hair on an animal’s neck.

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Dictionary definition

long hair growing from the neck of some animals, such as horses or lions.

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Mane in a sentence

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The horse had a black mane.

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A lion’s mane can make it look larger.

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Animal descriptions often mention a mane to help readers picture the creature clearly.

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Synonyms

Words like Mane

hairthin strands that grow from skin
coatthe hair or fur covering an animal
Antonyms

Opposite words

bare necka neck without long hair
short furfur that is not long like a mane
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Mane word family

Base word

mane

noun

manes

Plural form for more than one mane.

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