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Bird bath. Alligator tears. Cat nap. Dog tired.

What are some other two-word animal-related phrases that we use to describe human actions, human conditions, human characteristics, or human aspects?
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Posted - April 24, 2018
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  • 2658
    Bird-brained... This post was edited by Beans/SilentGeneration at April 25, 2018 4:57 AM MDT
      April 24, 2018 6:26 AM MDT
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  • 17614
    chicken legs
    cat eyes

      April 24, 2018 6:45 AM MDT
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  • 44649
    I don't get 'bird bath' as being a human activity or trait.

    hare-brained.
    nit-wit
      April 24, 2018 7:10 AM MDT
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  • 34436
    I agree a bird bath is a yard ornament. 
      April 24, 2018 4:50 PM MDT
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  • "Horse's a$$"
    "Cat burglar"
    "Dog Soldiers"
    "Foxy lady"
    "Sheepish smile"
    "Squirrely behavior"
    "Pigeon toed"
    "Crocodile tears"  (not alligator)

      April 24, 2018 7:58 AM MDT
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  • 16829
    Lion (or chicken) hearted
    Cat footed 
    Tom catting
    Bull sh**er
      April 24, 2018 8:23 AM MDT
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  • 10662
    Bees knees (a little dated)
      April 24, 2018 9:41 AM MDT
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  • 44649
    Cat's pajamas. Also quite dated.
      April 24, 2018 9:43 AM MDT
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  • 73
    Clam up
    Duck footed
    Pigeonholed
    Cocktail
    Rabbit ears
    Hen's teeth
    Gooseneck
    Dogfight
    Catfight
    Cow pie
    Eagle eye
    Rooster tail
    Lion's share
    Monkey shines
    Monkey business
    Duck soup
    Pig headed
    Chicken sh*t
    Skunk weed
    Bookworm
      April 24, 2018 4:26 PM MDT
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