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mare

[mair] / mɛər /




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In 2010, a clone of his champion mare Cuartetera sold at auction for $800,000, an eye-popping sum for a polo pony at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Those horses, clones of the Polo Hall of Fame mare Polo Pureza, have an edit in a gene that regulates muscle development.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Dan Skelton will be represented by mare Panic Attack as he closes in on the UK trainers' championship for the first time.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2026

Another class of landforms, small mare ridges, has also been identified.

From Science Daily Feb. 18, 2026

The rabbit zigged one last time around a scruffy boulder, ducked under an ancient century plant and stopped—dead—directly beneath the mare.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

In some regions, scarps in the highlands transition into SMRs within the maria, reinforcing the idea that both structures share a common origin.

From Science Daily Feb. 18, 2026

Lobate scarps appear in the highlands, while SMRs are found only in the maria.

From Science Daily Feb. 18, 2026

It has a thicker crust, more craters and fewer maria, or plains where lava once flowed.

From New York Times Jun. 2, 2024

This becomes immediately evident when comparing the numbers of craters on the lunar highlands with those on the maria.

From Textbooks Oct. 13, 2016

In between spring storms, Jake’s telescope allowed me to walk down the rills and climb the mountains and stroll the maria of the moon in my mind.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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