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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Cock-And-Bull Story.
Cock-And-Bull Story - as a noun
An interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fairy storyfairy talefairytalesong and danceExample Sentences
"He tried to convince us with a cock-and-bull story about being abducted by aliens."
"I can't believe she fell for his cock-and-bull story about winning the lottery."
"The detective dismissed the suspect's cock-and-bull story as a desperate attempt to avoid prosecution."
"After coming home late, he told his parents a cock-and-bull story about missing the last bus."
"She made up a cock-and-bull story about losing her wallet to get sympathy from her friends."