Riddle

My name starts with "rain" and ends with the first letter of my name. I get mistaken for other things a lot. I am usually present in children's stories. I am usually flying in mid-air too. What am I?

Choose an answer

A.A raincloud
B.A rainbow
C.A flying squirrel
D.Santa's reindeer.
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 14 letters, starting with "S".

Answer

Santa's reindeer.

Why this is the answer

"Rain" plus a final "r" spells "reindeer," fitting Santa's flying storybook animals.

This riddle is filed under Dirty, Family Riddles and rated Medium.