Meaning Of The Word Mare's-tail

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What's The Definition Of Mare's-tail?

mare's-tail in American English
long, narrow formations of cirrus cloud somewhat like a horse's tail in shape, supposed to be a sign of changes in the wind
noun: a long narrow cirrus cloud whose flowing appearance somewhat resembles a horse's tail

mare's-tail in British English
noun: a wisp of trailing cirrus cloud, often indicating high winds in the upper troposphere

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