neither fish nor fowl

Speech parts

1. neither fish nor fowl - Adjective

2. neither fish nor fowl - Phrase

Meaning

neither fish nor fowl (not comparable)

(idiomatic) Not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; also, not having the advantages of the various options.
Synonyms: neither fish, flesh, nor fowl; neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring; neither fish nor flesh; neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Because, being neither fish nor fowl, it is usually only clear when you are failing to hit the mark with it. Source: Internet

We’re in it but not of it, neither fish nor fowl. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

neither fish nor fowl

Close letter words and terms

neither fish nor flesh neither fish nor flesh nor good red herring neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring neither fish, flesh, nor fowl neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring neither gain nor lose