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"Shark" Definition

noun

A person regarded as ruthless, greedy, or dishonest.
A vicious usurer.
Any of numerous chiefly marine carnivorous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes (subclass Elasmobranchii), which are sometimes large and voracious and have a streamlined torpedolike body, five to seven gill openings on each side of the head, a large oil-filled liver, a cartilaginous skeleton, and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales.
Slang A person unusually skilled in a particular activity: a card shark.
Any of numerous mostly marine cartilaginous fishes of medium to large size that have a fusiform body, lateral branchial clefts, and a tough usually dull gray skin roughened by minute tubercles and are typically active predators sometimes dangerous to humans.

verb-transitive

Archaic To obtain by deceitful means.

verb-intransitive

To practice or live by fraud and trickery.

verb

To gather hastily.
To obtain by some irregular means.
To practice fraud or trickery.
(typically of a man at a social gathering) be in active pursuit of a sexual partner:.

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