Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of hen's tooth.
- n. idiomatic anything very rare or impossible to obtain is said to be like finding hen's teeth.
Etymologies
- Example of a non-existent phenomenon, as birds do not have teeth. Compare horsefeathers and when pigs fly. (Wiktionary)
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A Toothy List
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