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noun • (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship; he was saved by being swallowed by a whale that vomited him out onto dry land • a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him • a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||||||||
49% | 11 | The prophet thrown overboard and swallowed by a great fish | ||||||
noun • a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||||||||
39% | 15 | A term used in biblical studies to refer to a text that is ascribed to a biblical figure but is not actually part of the biblical canon | ||||||
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1 | A term used in biblical studies to refer to a text that is ascribed to a biblical figure but is not actually part of the biblical canon | |
2 | Bait thrown overboard
New York Times -
09 Mar 2013 | New York Times / 09 Mar 2013 |
3 | Goods thrown overboard
The Guardian Speedy -
22 Dec 2013 | The Guardian Speedy / 22 Dec 2013 |
4 | Harassed at sea, desperate when one is thrown overboard
The Guardian Quiptic -
26 Jun 2006 | The Guardian Quiptic / 26 Jun 2006 |
5 | Schedules mean items will be thrown overboard
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Dec 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Dec 2003 |
6 | The prophet thrown overboard and swallowed by a great fish | |
7 | Thrown overboard, Magnus — huge figure
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