# hide nor hair

idiom

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/hide-nor-hair
Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

A trace, indication, or evidence, especially of a person.

## Examples

- I have seen neither hide nor hair of my cat today.
- We searched the entire park for the lost dog, but we found neither hide nor hair of him.
- Despite an exhaustive search of the dense forest, the rescue team found neither hide nor hair of the missing hiker.

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