mane
/meɪn/ noun B2- Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
- Long or thick hair of a person's head.
- Part of a naval sword between the tang button and the quillon.
Plural manes
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“I haven’t the faintest idea,” said the Tin Woodman, and the Lion shook his shaggy mane and looked thoughtful.
Dorothy thought she would go next; so she took Toto in her arms and climbed on the Lion’s back, holding tightly to his mane with one hand.
A Mouse ran over his mane and ears and woke him from his slumbers.
After he had eaten he would lie down on his bed of straw, and Dorothy would lie beside him and put her head on his soft, shaggy mane, while they talked of their troubles and tried to plan some way to escape.
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