The difference between Cock-and-bull story and Fish story

When used as nouns, cock-and-bull story means a far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity, whereas fish story means an exaggerated or boastful story.


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  1. Cock-and-bull story as a noun (idiomatic):

    A far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity.

  1. Fish story as a noun:

    An exaggerated or boastful story.