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Another word for shark

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Noun

  1. Fish].

  2. A con artist

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Sentence Examples

  • There is also a profitable shark fishery in the hands of Arabs.

  • Hardly of less scientific interest is the Port Jackson shark (Heterodontus).

  • A, Shark (Lamna cornubica), with long lobe of tail upturned.

  • My guess is that you accept the slim possibility that a shark might get you, and swim in the ocean anyway.

  • There are also important fisheries for cod, caplin, halibut, red fish (Sebastes) and nepisak (Cyclopterus lumpus); a shark (Somniosus microcephalus) is taken for the oil from its liver; and sea-trout are found in the streams and small lakes of the south.

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