1 a large sea fish with very sharp teeth and a pointed FIN on its back. There are several types of shark, some of which can attack people swimming:
a Great White Shark * a fatal shark attack
2 (informal, disapproving) a person who is dishonest in business, especially sb who gives bad advice and gets people to pay too much for sth
seealsoLOANSHARK
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