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
Yente	-	Yiddish
Earnest	UR-nəst	English
Phoibe	-	Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Wulfno&Eth;	-	Anglo-Saxon
Shelton	SHEL-tən	English
Iuno	-	Roman Mythology