mare's-tail

Noun

Meaning

A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. See Cloud.

An aquatic plant of the genus Hippuris (H. vulgaris), having narrow leaves in whorls.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

mare's tail

Hypernyms

cirrus cirrus cloud

Close letter words and terms

mare's teat mare's teat grape mare's-nest mareblob Mareca americana Mareca penelope