rat's nest (English, noun)
expansion: rat's nest (plural rat's nests)
Senses:
glosses: Something that is excessively complicated, entangled, or disorderly (either physically or metaphorically).
tags: idiomatic
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Something that is excessively complicated, entangled, or disorderly (either physically or metaphorically).
A software or hardware system whose design lacks organized structure, making it difficult to understand and maintain.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: rat's nests
tags: plural