shark
Definition
- n. any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
- n. a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest
- n. a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways
- v. play the shark; act with trickery
Word forms
- Present participle
- sharking
- Past tense
- sharked
- Third person singular
- sharks
- Past participle
- sharked
Example sentences
n.
Be careful when dealing with him; he is known to be a shark in business.
v.
He was arrested for trying to shark money from unsuspecting victims.