Search Result for "cock-and-bull story":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse;
[syn: fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story, cock-and-bull story, song and dance]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cock-and-bull story
    n 1: an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as
         an excuse [syn: fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story,
         cock-and-bull story, song and dance]