rhizoverbBeta
DictionaryRoot: manu
Old English

manu

horse's mane

1 / 1
A close side view of a horse’s head, neck, and upper shoulder, with its long dark mane falling prominently along the neck against a lighter coat.
noun

mane

MAYN/meɪn/

Long, thick hair growing around an animal's neck or from a person's head.

Etymology
maneOld Englishhorse's mane

Old English manu named a horse's mane. The modern animal sense also covers the comparable long hair along the neck and shoulders of lions and other animals.

Full entry

Related word entries