Mare vs. Male — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Mare and Male
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Mare
A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.In most cases, a mare is a female horse over the age of three, and a filly is a female horse three and younger. In Thoroughbred horse racing, a mare is defined as a female horse more than four years old.
Male
Male (♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilization. A male organism cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
Mare
An adult female horse or the adult female of other equine species.
Male
Of, relating to, or designating the sex that has organs to produce spermatozoa for fertilizing ova.
Mare
An adult female horse.
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Male
Characteristic of or appropriate to this sex in humans and other animals
Male hormones.
Male fashions.
Mare
A foolish woman.
Male
Consisting of members of this sex
A male choir.
Mare
A type of evil spirit formerly thought to sit on the chest of a sleeping person; also, the feeling of suffocation felt during sleep, attributed to such a spirit.
Male
Of or denoting the gamete that is smaller and more motile than the other corresponding gamete. Used of anisogamous organisms.
Mare
A nightmare; a frustrating or terrible experience.
I'm having a complete mare today.
Male
Relating to or designating organs, such as anthers or antheridia, that produce gametes capable of fertilizing those produced by female organs.
Mare
(planetology) A large, dark plain, which may have the appearance of a sea.
Male
Bearing stamens but not pistils; staminate
Male flowers.
Mare
(planetology) On Saturn's moon Titan, any of several lakes which are large expanses of what is thought to be liquid hydrocarbons.
Kraken Mare (a lake of liquid hydrocarbons on Titan which is slightly larger than the Caspian Sea)
Male
Designating an object, such as an electric plug, designed for insertion into another part or a socket.
Mare
Obsolete form of mayor
Male
A male organism.
Mare
Obsolete form of mair
Male
A man or boy.
Mare
The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds.
Male
Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
Male writers
The leading male and female singers
A male bird feeding a seed to a female
In bee colonies, all drones are male
Intersex male patients
Mare
Sighing, suffocative panting, intercepted utterance, with a sense of pressure across the chest, occurring during sleep; the incubus; - obsolete, except in the compound nightmare.
I will ride thee o' nights like the mare.
Male
Characteristic of this sex/gender. masculine, manly.}}
Stereotypically male interests, an insect with typically male coloration
Mare
Female equine animal
Male
Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex.
The male chromosome;
Like testes, ovaries also produce testosterone and some other male hormones
Mare
A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon
Male
Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.
Male
(of bacteria) Having the F factor; able to impart DNA into another bacterium which does not have the F factor (a female).
Male
(figuratively) Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in a connector, pipe fitting or laboratory glassware.
Male
One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.
Male
A human member of the masculine sex or gender.
Male
An animal of the sex that has testes.
Male
A plant of the masculine sex.
Male
A bacterium which has the F factor.
Male
A male connector, pipe fitting, etc.
Male
Evil; wicked; bad.
Male
Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs.
Male
Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; - said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them.
Male
Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage.
Male
Consisting of males; as, a male choir.
Male
Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc.
Male
Same as Mail, a bag.
Male
An animal of the male sex.
Male
A plant bearing only staminate flowers.
Male
An animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
Male
A person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
Male
The capital of Maldives in the center of the islands
Male
Being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation;
A male infant
A male holly tree
A female heir
Female holly trees bear the berries
Male
For or composed of men or boys;
The male lead
Masculine attire
Male
Characteristic of a man;
A deep male voice
Manly sports
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