Noah
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Meaning · English
Clipping of Noah's ark; shark.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
Australian English
Examples
I pulled the line in. There was a head on the end. That′s all – just the fish′s head, the body had been bitten off.
Then Team-man pulled in a head. So did the old man.
‘Noahs. That′s the end of that,’ said the old man. ‘Looks like we′re going anyway.’
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “Noah” mean?
Clipping of Noah's ark; shark.
Is “Noah” formal or informal?
Noah is generally slang.