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Mare

Mare Meaning & Definition
Mare Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mare?

[n] female equine animal
[n] a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mare: female horse | maria

Related Terms | Find terms related to Mare: alkali flat | alluvial plain | basin | biddy | bitch | bossy | bottomland | brood mare | bushveld | campo | champaign | champaign country | charger | coastal plain | colt | courser | cow | critter | delta | desert | dobbin | doe | down | downs | entire | entire horse | equine | ewe | ewe lamb | fell | filly | flat | flat country | flatland | flats | foal | gelding | grass veld | grassland | guinea hen | gyp | heath | heifer | hen | hind | horse | Houyhnhnm | jenny | lande | level | lioness | llano | lowland | lowlands | lunar mare | mesa | mesilla | moor | moorland | mount | nag | nanny | nanny goat | open country | pampa | pampas | Partlet | peahen | peneplain | plain | plains | plateau | playa | prairie | prancer | roe | salt flat | salt marsh | salt pan | savanna | sebkha | she-bear | she-goat | she-lion | slut | sow | stallion | steed | steppe | stud | studhorse | table | tableland | tarpan | tigress | top horse | tree veld | tundra | upland | vega | veld | vixen | war-horse | weald | wide-open spaces | wild horse | wold

See Also | broodmare | Equidae | Equus caballus | family Equidae | horse | part | region | stud mare

Mare In Webster's Dictionary

\Mare\ (m[^a]r), n. [OE. mere, AS. mere, myre, fem of AS. mearh horse, akin to D. merrie mare, G. m["a]hre, OHG. marah horse, meriha mare, Icel. marr horse, OCelt. marka (Pausan. 19, 19,4), Ir. marc, W. march. Cf. {Marshal}.] The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds.
\Mare\, n. [AS. mara incubus; akin to OHG. & Icel. mara; cf. Pol. mora, Bohem. m[*u]ra.] (Med.) Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; -- obsolete, except in the compound nightmare. I will ride thee o' nights like the mare. --Shak.

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