manelessadj.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪnlᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪnlᵻs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mane n.¹, -less suffix.

Etymology: < mane n.¹ + -less suffix.

Of an animal, esp. a male lion: having no mane.† maneless lion (of Gujarat) n. Obsolete the Asiatic lion, Panthera leo persica, now confined to the Gir Forest, Gujarat, India, the male of which tends to have a scanty mane.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > hairy, furry, or woolly > having a mane > having no mane

maneless1828

1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. I. 106 Common Sea Bear. Fur brown; males maneless.

1835 Trans. Zool. Soc. 1 165 The maneless Lion of Guzerat.

1870 J. Orton Andes & Amazon vi. 105 The puma, or maneless American lion.

1893 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. I. 361 It may be that some adult specimens of the Indian lion are maneless; yet well-maned examples have been killed.

1909 Daily Chron. 23 Oct. 7/4 The tawny, galloping form of a big maneless lion.

1992 Times 21 Nov. iii. 3/3 There were eight females and four young, maneless males: the entire pride was young, fit and fast.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maneless
释义	manelessadj. Brit. /ˈmeɪnlᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmeɪnlᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mane n.¹, -less suffix. Etymology: < mane n.¹ + -less suffix. Of an animal, esp. a male lion: having no mane.† maneless lion (of Gujarat) n. Obsolete the Asiatic lion, Panthera leo persica, now confined to the Gir Forest, Gujarat, India, the male of which tends to have a scanty mane. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > hairy, furry, or woolly > having a mane > having no mane maneless1828 1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. I. 106 Common Sea Bear. Fur brown; males maneless. 1835 Trans. Zool. Soc. 1 165 The maneless Lion of Guzerat. 1870 J. Orton Andes & Amazon vi. 105 The puma, or maneless American lion. 1893 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. I. 361 It may be that some adult specimens of the Indian lion are maneless; yet well-maned examples have been killed. 1909 Daily Chron. 23 Oct. 7/4 The tawny, galloping form of a big maneless lion. 1992 Times 21 Nov. iii. 3/3 There were eight females and four young, maneless males: the entire pride was young, fit and fast. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1828
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