be as scarce as hen's teeth

To be incredibly rare; to be extremely difficult or impossible to find. Support for the president is as scarce as hens' teeth in this part of the country.

be 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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
'Ittay	-	Biblical Hebrew
ČRtomir	-	Slovene
Lenore	[lə'nɔ:]
Colombe	-	French
Mihai	-	Romanian
Gillian	['dʒiliən]