mare's

She-horse possessive form

Mare's is the possessive form of mare, a female horse.

It appears in compounds like mare's nest, originally a supposed discovery that turns out to be worthless or illusory, now sometimes meaning a confused mess.

Mare's tail refers to wispy cirrus clouds or a type of aquatic plant with long, trailing stems.

equine

foal

Young equine, under one

  • fillyJuvenile female equine
  • coltImmature male equine
  • breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms

broodmare · dam · estrus · gestation · stud · paddock · pasture · barn · mane · whinny

nest

hoax

Deliberate deception for effect

false · confusion · mess · tangle · muddle · delusion · fabrication · myth · sham · deception

tail

cirrus

High wispy ice formation

weather · sky · formation · altitude · feathery · ice crystals · horsetail · forecast · meteorology · atmospheric

Opposites
sex/gender of horse

mare'sstallion's

Adult male horse's

gelding's · colt's · sire's · foal's

Phrases
Family

mare, mares

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G