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manes

[mey-neez, mah-nes] / ˈmeɪ niz, ˈmɑ nɛs /






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In the forested areas between Mount Rainier, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens, foragers can look for chanterelles, shaggy manes and the rare Pacific Northwest matsutake.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2022

“Their long, shaggy manes bristled and they went for their quarry like a flash,” wrote The Post.

From Washington Post • May 4, 2022

I petted my horses’ manes one last time and drove away.

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2021

As he wrote in his 1963 poem “The Child,” “Who were the lion men with faces of fur / and manes / who bent by my crib to bless me?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2020

They whinnied unhappily, shaking the river muck from their manes.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan