Alternative spelling of mare's nest

A great discovery which turns out to be illusory; a hoax. / A confused or complicated situation; a muddle.

Alternative spelling of shanks' mare

A cirrus cloud formation resembling horse tails.

plural of wooden mare

plural of mare's nest

A stud mare, a female horse used for breeding.

A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. / Any aquatic plant of the genus Hippuris, having narrow leaves in whorls.

A brood mare.

(international law) A body of water within the jurisdiction of a particular nation, and not part of the open sea.