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Word: Ark
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English ærc, from Latin arca ‘chest’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɑːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the Bible) the ship built by Noah to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood; Noah's ark.
Short Definition:Noah's ark
Short Definition:
Ark of the Covenant
Definition:
a small bivalve mollusc which attaches itself to rocks with byssus threads.
Short Definition:mollusc
Definition:
a low hut used to house livestock, often incorporating a covered run
Examples:- we reassembled the pig ark in preparation for our spring arrivals
- poultry arks make useful supervised runs for guinea pigs
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