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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

That dog won’t hunt

Home The Lexicon That dog won’t hunt

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That dog won’t hunt

Definition

Lame approach; unlikely to succeed.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Canines

Grammatical Subcategory

Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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