Arkful

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Enough to fill an ark usually

    "And there they lived all together, Noah and his arkful of pets, for many weary days, while the waters raged and the winds howled outside, and all the earth was covered fathoms deep out of sight below the waves."

Example

More examples

"And there they lived all together, Noah and his arkful of pets, for many weary days, while the waters raged and the winds howled outside, and all the earth was covered fathoms deep out of sight below the waves."

Etymology

From ark + -ful.

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