(as) rare as hens' teeth



(as) rare as hens' teeth

Incredibly scarce or rare; extremely difficult or impossible to find. Support for the president is as rare as hens' teeth in this part of the country.
See also: rare, teeth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Benayahu-Biblical Hebrew
ToirÉAsa-Irish
Alexandrinaal-əg-zan-DREE-nə (English)Portuguese, English (Rare)
Ogechukwukama-Western African, Igbo
Alexandrea-lek-SAWNDR (French), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Portuguese), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Brazilian Portuguese), a-le-SHAN-dre (Galician)French, Portuguese, Galician, Catalan
Everett['evərit]