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- 1. a very unpleasant or frustrating experience: informal British "this week is going to be a bit of a mare but at least the end is in sight"
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MARE definition: 1. an adult female horse 2. a way of talking to or about a woman that shows a lack of respect: 3…. Learn more.
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MARE meaning: 1. an adult female horse 2. a way of talking...
- Mare Spanish Translation
MARE translate: yegua, yegua. Learn more in the Cambridge...
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noun. capital when part of a name any of a large number of huge dry plains on the surface of the moon, visible as dark markings and once thought to be seas: Mare Imbrium ( Sea of Showers ) a similar area on the surface of Mars, such as Mare Sirenum. mare. / mä ′ rā /. , Plural maria mä ′ rē-ə.
noun (1) ˈmer. Synonyms of mare. : a female horse or other equine animal especially when fully mature or of breeding age. mare. 2 of 3. noun (2) ma· re ˈmär- (ˌ)ā. plural maria ˈmär-ē-ə also mares ˈmär- (ˌ)āz. : any of several mostly flat dark areas of considerable extent on the surface of the moon or Mars. mare. 3 of 3. noun (3) obsolete.
A mare is an adult female horse. If your new horse is a filly, a female baby horse, she'll grow up to be a mare. Horse experts have many words to distinguish the age and sex of their animals, from foal, for any newborn horse, to stallion, a full grown male, to colt, a young male horse.
1. (Astronomy) ( capital when part of a name) any of a large number of huge dry plains on the surface of the moon, visible as dark markings and once thought to be seas: Mare Imbrium ( Sea of Showers) 2. (Astronomy) a similar area on the surface of Mars, such as Mare Sirenum. [from Latin: sea] mare. ( mɛə) n.
Mare can mean the adult female of a horse or other equine animal, or a large dark area on the moon or Mars. Learn more about the word's origin, usage, and synonyms from various sources.
In Thoroughbred horse racing, a mare is defined as a female horse more than four years old. The word can also be used for other female equine animals, particularly mules and zebras, but a female donkey is usually called a "jenny". A broodmare is a mare used for breeding.