Mara

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various long-eared and long-legged cavies of the genus Dolichotis, inhabiting the scrub desert and grasslands of central and southern Argentina. Also called Patagonian hare.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore.
  • n. a rodent, scientific name Dolichotis, common in the Patagonian steppes of Argentina
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The principal or ruling evil spirit.
  • n. A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
  • n. The Patagonian cavy, a hare-like rodent (Dolichotis patagonum or Dolichotis Patagonicus) of the pampas of Argentina.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The Patagonian cavy, Dolichotis patachonica. See cavy.
  • n. In Hind. myth., the tempter; the spirit of evil.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina
  • n. Hindu god of death; opposite of Kama
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gnawer    rodent    hindu deity   
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    Mars   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Amara    Asmara    Bara    Carrara    Ferrara    Fujiwara    Guadalajara    Guevara    Lara    Marmara   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    incubi    lamia    chica