单词 | noah |
释义 | Noahn. Australian slang. A shark. Cf. Noah's Ark n. 8. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of (shark) shark1569 hay-fish1613 sea-shark1655 sea-panther1668 beam-fish1742 squalus1753 water-lawyer1794 squaloid1836 Noah's Ark1945 Noah1965 1965 N.Y. Herald Tribune 13 June (Travel & Resorts) 12/7 ‘Noahs’ (sharks) are always to be avoided. 1968 D. O'Grady Bottle of Sandwiches 52 A place where the liquid came in glasses and had no Noahs in it. 1982 Bulletin (Sydney) 13 July 65/1 ‘I tell you what's worse than the Noahs,’ said Edgar. ‘What about those bloody dragon-flies?’ 1994 Sydney Morning Herald 1 Jan. 3 (heading) High-flying shark spotters know their Noahs. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1965 |
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