A long straight streak of cirrus cloud, often believed to herald stormy weather. Usually in plural except in attributive use, as mare's tail cirrus…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > cloud > [noun] > a cloud > cirrus > specific (4) mare's tail1775 A long straight streak of cirrus cloud, often believed to herald stormy weather. Usually in plural except in attributive use, as mare's tail cirrus… hen scrattin1824 A long streak or wisp of cirrus cloud, often believed to herald stormy weather. Usually in plural. hen scrat1828 Scottish, English regional, and U.S. regional. A long streak or wisp of cirrus cloud, often believed to herald stormy weather; = hen scratch, n. 1… goat's hair1844 A long straight streak of cirrus cloud, often believed to herald stormy weather; = mare's tail, n. 2. Now rare. |
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