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Animal Adjectives
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The dog's b0ll0cks, the cat's whiskers and the bee's knees all mean 'good' or 'great'. Know any other 'animal adjectives'?
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Other animal-related ones:
I could eat a horse.
Knee-high to a grasshopper.
As black as a cow's belly (a Welsh one, which only works if all cattle are Welsh Blacks).
Hung like a horse (or donkey).
Dog's (or pig's) breakfast.
One swallow doesn't make a summer.
Fine weather for ducks.
A dog's life.
Strong as an ox (or horse).
(From "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue"): gnat's crochet.
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