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Mare Frigoris
Mare Humorum
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mare liberum
Mare Nectaris
mare nostrum
Mare Nubium
Mare Orientale
mare’s nest
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Mare Serenitatis
Mare Tranquillitatis
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mare’s nest

mare's nest [ mèrz nést ] (plural mare's nests)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. complicated situation: a complicated or confused situation

2. discovery found to be valueless: a discovery at first thought to be important or valuable but subsequently found to be an illusion, a hoax, or valueless

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