shark

IPA: ʃˈɑrk

(ichthyology) A scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder Selachimorpha, with a cartilaginous skeleton and 5 to 7 gill slits on each side of its head.
The noctuid moth Cucullia umbratica.
(UK, university slang) A university student who is not a fresher that has engaged in sexual activity with a fresher; usually habitually and with multiple people.
Someone who exploits others, for example by trickery, lies, usury, extortion.
(informal, derogatory) A sleazy and amoral lawyer.
(informal, derogatory) An ambulance chaser.
(informal) A relentless and resolute person or group, especially in business.
(informal) A very good poker or pool player. Compare fish (a bad poker player).
(sports and games) A person who feigns ineptitude to win money from others.

(rare) To fish for sharks.
(UK, university slang) Of a university student who is not a fresher, to engage in sexual activity with a fresher, or to be at a bar or club with the general intention of engaging in such activity.
(obsolete) To steal or obtain through fraud.
(obsolete, intransitive) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.
(obsolete, intransitive) To live by shifts and stratagems.
(obsolete) To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly.

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