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mare
1[ mair ]
noun
- a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
mare
2[ mair ]
noun
mare
3[ mahr-ey, mair-ee ]
noun
- any of the several large, dark plains on the moon and Mars: Galileo believed that the lunar features were seas when he first saw them through a telescope.
mare
1/ mɛə /
noun
- the adult female of a horse or zebra
mare
2/ ˈmɑːreɪ; -rɪ /
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
- Any of the large, low-lying dark areas on the Moon or on Mars or other inner planets. The lunar maria are believed to consist of volcanic basalts, and many are believed to be basins formed initially by large impacts with meteoroids and later filled with lava flows.
- Compare terra
Word History and Origins
Origin of mare1
Origin of mare2
Origin of mare3
Word History and Origins
Origin of mare1
Origin of mare2
Example Sentences
Then, in January 2019, Nixon saw it up close for the first time with Raven and his mare after a friend told her of their deaths.
His right leg bone was shattered by a bullet, and near him lay a red-coated pregnant mare, Sparrow, who had been shot in her belly and neck.
The mare incognitum stands in for the unconscious, the unexamined interior.
We would have bet money on Smart’s nod for “Hacks,” a long overdue starring role for the 69-year-old actress, who is also nominated in the supporting drama actress category for her work on “Mare of Easttown.”
The dramas that once resided in the middle will head to streaming, or viewers will scratch that itch with television shows like Mare of Easttown.
Captain Giuseppe Maggio described the nightmare situations the Mare Nostrum ships encounter.
Next came Dolly, after a big sorrel mare; and Paul, after a freckled pinto; and so on down the line.
Since Mare Nostrum, more than 60 traffickers have been arrested when their boats were intercepted or rescued at sea.
But if Mare Nostrum ends, it could be a tragic day for migrants making the perilous crossing.
The proposed Titan Mare Explorer (TiME), for example, would place a boat on either Ligeia Mare or Kraken Mare.
Bill Barry's statement that the cru-colored bovine was "lively" and could outrun his sorrel mare was, at least founded upon fact.
The assassin gallops away upon his mare, and seeks by night to cross the Rhone.
A handsome soldier on a restive bay mare came next, and behind him a huge touring car with a pompous black chauffeur.
Coming around the bluff from the opposite direction was a countryman mounted on a powerful gray mare.
Kitty, the grey one-eyed mare, came and rubbed her nose against the black horse.
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