01 n. The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious.
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The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious.
Phrases & compounds
Jonah crab —
a large crab (Cancer borealis) of the eastern coast of the United States, sometimes found between tides, but usually in deep water.