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Meanings of mane in English

Russian
грива
Portuguese
crina
Catalan
crinera
Spanish
crin
Wikidata

Hair that grows from the top of the neck of a horse.

        грива
        Portuguese
        cabelo
        Catalan
        cabell
        Spanish
        cabello

        Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.

              cabelo
              Usage of mane in English
              1
              She simply clung to the horse's mane and let the animal run.
              The Shelters of Stone
              2
              The two Cape lions differ principally in the colour of the mane.
              The Bush Boys: History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his F...
              3
              Her long, luxurious mane requires sass and a serious bundle of extensions.
              Ebony
              4
              Despite her grip on the mane, she almost slid off several times.
              Lonesome dove
              5
              The puma is in build like the lion, but has no mane.
              The Treasure of the Incas: A Story of Adventure in Peru
              6
              He clutched Zephyr by the mane and succeeded in recovering his seat.
              The Downfall
              7
              He shook the spray of the sea off his sides and mane.
              The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
              8
              Her mane bristled a little; she sniffed and looked inquiringly at him.
              Animal Heroes
              9
              I've always liked a strong back and sturdy haunches, a nice mane.
              A nameless witch
              10
              His hands were concealed in the cloud of the horse's lifted mane.
              A Son of the Gods, and A Horseman in the Sky
              11
              His long unkempt mane shone just as bright as the tangled iron.
              Stonewielder
              12
              Cecil's distinctive black-fringed mane made him a well-known animal around the park.
              Radio NZ
              13
              It trundled along, still logy from hibernation, looking over its mane-covered shoulder.
              Genellan: planetfall
              14
              His mane bristled and he showed his cruel teeth to the full.
              Out with Gun and Camera; or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains
              15
              It is the mane of a lion, and not hair at all.
              Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
              16
              The mammoth was a male, with a long mane on the neck.
              International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
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              Translations for mane
              Russian
              грива
              Mane through the time
              Mane across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Common