hen's teeth
1hen's teeth — noun anything very rare or impossible to obtain is said to be like finding hen’s teeth Syn: rocking horse shit …
2Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes — is Stephen Jay Gould s third volume of collected essays reprinted from his monthly columns for Natural History magazine, entitled This view of life. Three essays appeared elsewhere. [http://www.stephenjaygould.org/library/gould fact and… …
3scarce as hen's teeth — To say that something is as scarce as hen s teeth emphasizes that it is extremely rare, to the point of non existence. Take enough supplies. Water is as scarce as hen s teeth where you re going! …
4as rare as hen's teeth — (USA) Something that is rare as hen s teeth is very rare or non existent …
5as rare (or scarce) as hen's teeth — extremely rare. → hen …
6as rare as hen's teeth — ► as rare (or scarce) as hen s teeth extremely rare. Main Entry: ↑hen …
7as scarce as hen's teeth — ► as rare (or scarce) as hen s teeth extremely rare. Main Entry: ↑hen …
8as scarce as hen's teeth — rare, uncommon, not many of them Country doctors are as scarce as hen s teeth …
9scarce as hen's teeth — not many of them, few or none Rural doctors are scarce as hen s teeth. Doctors like the city life …
10be as scarce as hen's teeth — American & Australian to be very difficult or impossible to find. It was the President s inauguration and hotel rooms in Washington were as scarce as hen s teeth …
