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MARE'S TAIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mare's tail mean?
• MARE'S TAIL (noun)
The noun MARE'S TAIL has 1 sense:
1. a long narrow flowing cirrus cloud
Familiarity information: MARE'S TAIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A long narrow flowing cirrus cloud
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("mare's tail" is a kind of...):
cirrus; cirrus cloud (a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles))
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