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Synonyms for cock-and-bull story in English

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cock-and-bull story:
- fairytale; fairy tale; song and dance; cock-and-bull story; fairy story

English

Detailed Synonyms for cock-and-bull story in English

cock-and-bull story:

cock-and-bull story [the ~] noun

the cock-and-bull story

– an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse ¹
the fairytale; the fairy tale; the song and dance; the cock-and-bull story; the fairy story
– an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse ¹
- fairytale [the ~] noun
- fairy tale [the ~] noun
- song and dance [the ~] noun
- cock-and-bull story [the ~] noun
- fairy story [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "cock-and-bull story":

fairytale; fairy tale; fairy story; song and dance; fib; story; tale; tarradiddle; taradiddle

Related Definitions for "cock-and-bull story":

an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse¹

Related Synonyms for cock-and-bull story

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