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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To count your chickens before they’re hatched

Home The Lexicon To count your chickens before they’re hatched

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To count your chickens before they’re hatched

Definition

To make assumptions about future events that are not guaranteed.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

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