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mare
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈɛɣwɐ/e·gua
Definition
1A female horse.
Usage examples
“The mare was grazing peacefully in the field.”
“They bought a mare for breeding.”
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common combinations
pregnant mareracing maremare breedingherd of mares
Idiomatic expressions
- as strong as a horse
- to bolt like a frightened mare