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hen's tooth
hen's tooth
Something very scarce (because hens have no teeth). Typically used in phrases like "as scarce as a hen's tooth." I can hardly believe your brother got an A on his final exam—grades like that are as scarce as a hen's tooth for him!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Soma | | SO-maw | Hungarian |
| Raquel | | rah-KEL (Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese, English |
| Andie | | AN-dee | English |
| Hadriana | | - | Ancient Roman |
| Yumiko | | yoo-mee-ko | Japanese |
| Olive | | ['ɔliv] | |