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An idiom is a rendition of a combination of words that have a figurative meaning. Most idioms have no clear "inventor".

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Q: Who invented the idiom as scarce as hens teeth?
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What does Scarce as hens teeth mean?

well, i found out that scarce means a lot less and hens have no teeth sooooo it sorta means less than nothing so it would also mean highly unlikely


What is the literal meaning of as rare as hens teeth?

This is not an idiom, so it means what it says. Something is as rare or hard to find as teeth on a female chicken (or any chicken) - chickens are birds, and do not have teeth.


What is a delicacy in hgydhggfgdrsre land?

Snakes legs with a side of powered hens teeth, and ape tails.


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yes they do but they are like hens teeth.


Do hens have teeth?

No living birds have teeth as adults, some have an "egg tooth" but it's not for biting or chewing, it's to break their shell so they can hatch. Prehistoric birds did have teeth, some were quite impressive. Birds do not have teeth, although some species of geese have tooth-like serrations called 'tomia' which run along the outside of the top and bottom of their bills, and look very much like teeth.


What is the singular and plural possessive form of hen?

The plural form for the noun chicken is chickens; the plural possessive form is chickens'.


What is a group of hens called?

A group of hens is called a brood.


What are battery eggs?

Eggs from battery hens, i.e. hens that are kept in cages (known as batteries) where several hens live together in one cage. These hens cannot roam freely as free-range hens can.


Why do farmers breed hens?

more hens = more eggs + more chickens (possibly more hens) = £££££


What The collective noun for hens?

The standard collective nouns for 'hens' are:a brood of hensa clutch of hens


Do hens eat beetles?

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What do the hens eat?

Hens like to eat grains.