Main Entry:

mane

Pronunciation:

\ˈmān\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English, from Old English manu; akin to Old High German mana mane, Latin monile necklace

Date:

before 12th century

1 : long and heavy hair growing about the neck and head of some mammals (as horses and lions) 2 : long heavy hair on a person's head

— maned \ˈmānd\ adjective