Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crina

Noun
/ˈkriː.nə/
Definition
The long, coarse hair growing on the back of the neck of a horse or similar animal.
Examples
  • The horse shook its crina in the wind, showcasing its strength and beauty.
  • During the grooming process, the rider carefully combed through the crina to keep it tangle-free.
  • In some cultures, the long crina of a horse is considered a sign of nobility.
Meaning
Crina refers specifically to the mane of a horse, which is often comprised of long strands of hair that are not only functional but also add to the animal’s beauty.
Synonyms
  • mane
  • tresses
  • hair