Crossword-Solution: SHARK
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shark | v. t. & i. | Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes of the order Plagiostomi, found in all seas. |
| Shark | v. t. & i. | A rapacious, artful person; a sharper. |
| Shark | v. t. & i. | Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark. |
| Shark | v. t. | To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly. |
| Shark | v. i. | To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle. |
| Shark | v. i. | To live by shifts and stratagems. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SHARK | anagram | HARKS |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SHARK (5)
When playing Follow my Leader, Peter would fly close to the water and touch each shark’s tail in passing, just as in the street you may run your finger along an iron railing.
The last attempt is a half-hearted "Candygram!" When the door is opened, a shark bursts in and chomps the poor occupant.
The entrance to this ancient place of devotion was under a very low round arch, ornamented by several courses of that zig-zag moulding, resembling shark’s teeth, which appears so often in the more ancient Saxon architecture.
Can it be Neptune? Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! Or a trident? or a mermaid? or a shark? Oh, no! shark is only one syllable.
Now, if you were invited to hunt the bear in the mountains of Switzerland, what would you say? “Very well! to-morrow we will go and hunt the bear.” If you were asked to hunt the lion in the plains of Atlas, or the tiger in the Indian jungles, what would you say? “Ha! ha! it seems we are going to hunt the tiger or the lion!” But when you are invited to hunt the shark in its natural element, you would perhaps reflect before accepting the invitation.
Quotes with SHARK (3)
. . I tell you Dain is a splendid catch. I advise you to set your hooks and reel him in.” Jessica took a long swallow of her cognac. “This is not a trout, Genevieve. This is a great, hungry shark.”“Then use a harpoon.
Each minute wasted with a shark is a missed opportunity to enjoy being with a Dolphin
There’s less need to slowly acclimate these guys to the tank,” Bailey said. “They’ll be food pretty soon, so their happiness is less important than the shark’s.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 101 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).