"rare animal" meaning in English

See rare animal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-au-rare animal.ogg [Australia] Forms: rare animals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rare animal (plural rare animals)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of rare bird Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: rare bird [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-rare_animal-en-noun-T8JgkIbw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rare, animal.
    Sense id: en-rare_animal-en-noun-xNjilX22

Inflected forms

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