Definition for Shark:

• play the shark; act with trickery

Synonyms for Shark:

• adj.

  •shrewd (adjective)
  • prudent,
  • wily,
  • acute,
  • brainy,
  • crafty,
  • perceptive,
  • keen,
  • Argute,
  • discriminating,
  • heady,
  • slick,
  • sagacious,
  • astute,
  • tricky,
  • farsighted,
  • calculating,
  • perspicacious,
  • cunning,
  • ingenious,
  • penetrating,
  • savvy,
  • discerning,
  • sensible,
  • quick-witted,
  • foxy,
  • probing,
  • wise,
  • cutting,
  • sly,
  • knowing,
  • judicious,
  • cagey,
  • artful,
  • profound,
  • smart,
  • underhand,
  • canny,
  • slippery,
  • inside,
  • deep,
  • smooth,
  • piercing.

• n.

  •
  • fixer,
  • brown-nose,
  • wheeler dealer,
  • liar,
  • politician,
  • CONMAN.
  •
  • bream,
  • coelacanth,
  • brill,
  • bloater.
  •animal (noun)
  • shark.
  •cheat (noun)
  • charlatan,
  • rogue,
  • impostor,
  • decoy,
  • pretender,
  • double-crosser,
  • Inveigler,
  • jockey,
  • Enticer,
  • fake,
  • shyster,
  • deceiver,
  • con artist,
  • bluff,
  • chiseler,
  • rascal.
  •cheater (noun)
  • fraudster,
  • bilk,
  • fraudsters.
  •con artist (noun)
  • con man.
  •con man (noun)
  • con-man.
  •crook (noun)
  • pilferer,
  • knave,
  • villain,
  • robber,
  • Purloiner,
  • racketeer,
  • scoundrel.
  •expert (noun)
  • buff,
  • proficient,
  • connoisseur,
  • artiste,
  • artist,
  • phenomenon,
  • pros,
  • graduate,
  • ace,
  • hot shot,
  • artistes,
  • old pro,
  • guru,
  • old hand,
  • virtuoso,
  • authority,
  • experts,
  • proficients,
  • whiz,
  • adepts,
  • doyen,
  • pro,
  • adept,
  • doyens.
  •fish (noun)
  • eel,
  • trout,
  • rainbow trout,
  • kipper,
  • flounder,
  • halibut,
  • barracuda,
  • Mudfish,
  • smelt,
  • goldfish,
  • marlin,
  • perch,
  • hake,
  • mackerel,
  • sea horse,
  • flatfish,
  • sole,
  • catfish,
  • pike,
  • haddock,
  • gar,
  • walleye,
  • guppy,
  • ray,
  • anchovy,
  • goby,
  • salmon,
  • minnow,
  • sunfish,
  • sturgeon,
  • turbot,
  • sailfish,
  • puffer,
  • albacore,
  • bluegill,
  • whitefish,
  • tarpon,
  • Sting ray,
  • tuna,
  • bass,
  • dogfish,
  • grouper,
  • swordfish,
  • lamprey,
  • sardine,
  • blackfish,
  • carp,
  • char,
  • crappie,
  • pickerel,
  • herring,
  • speckled trout,
  • fluke,
  • bowfin,
  • hammerhead.
  •fraud (noun)
  • mechanic,
  • phony,
  • sham,
  • mountebank,
  • bluffer,
  • counterfeit,
  • bastard,
  • forger.
  •harpy (noun)
  • shylock.
  •professional (noun)
  • egghead,
  • brain,
  • specialist,
  • whiz kid,
  • star.
  •quack (noun)
  • slicker,
  • whip,
  • bunco artist,
  • humbug,
  • faker,
  • bum,
  • actor,
  • pseudo,
  • put-on,
  • sharp,
  • counterfeiter.
  •racketeer (noun)
  • criminal,
  • mobster.
  •swindler (noun)
  • clip,
  • absconder,
  • rook,
  • confidence artist,
  • thief,
  • falsifier,
  • operator.
  •wizard (noun)
  • crackerjack,
  • prodigy.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • gambler.

Paraphrases for Shark:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    fish.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Comes.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    mako.

Antonyms for Shark:

• adj.

  • shrewd
    honest, obtuse, idiotic, unclever, unwise, frivolous, senseless, unintelligent, naive, ignorant, inept, unstylish, unthinking, foolish, dull, unreasonable, slow, blunt, stupid.

• n.

  • crook
    law, police.
  • expert
    apprentice, amateur, ignoramus, rookie, novice.
  • fraud
    honesty, reality, justice, fairness.
  • master
    loser, servant.
  • professional
    greenhorn.
  • swindler
    philanthropist.
  • wizard
    imbecile.
  • Other antonyms:
    dilettante, dabbler, nonprofessional, layman, nonexpert, prey, neophyte, inexpert, beginner.

• v.

  • lend
    conceal, withdraw, refuse, hold, subtract, keep, take away, remove, withstand, lessen, withhold, disapprove, deny, borrow, decrease, take.

Shark Sentence Examples:

• " Perhaps it is my old friend the shark, who has recognized me," thought he; and he rapidly swam on to get away from the spot which reminded him of that terrible monster.

• That's a brute of a shark!

Homophones for Shark:

• scorch, sikorsky, scours, screechy, scheuchzeriaceae, skew arch, saccharase, scrooge, sourish, scraggy, search, serious, screw key, shakers, sage grouse, sorgho, source, shrug, sargasso, surcease, seagrass, shiraz, sericeous, seiurus, sewer gas, siqueiros, seahorse, sciurus, Sargasso Sea, squarish, saururaceae, scourge, susurrous, screak, sucrose, squark, siracusa, scherzo, ski race, Skagerrak, serax, sorus, Skagerak, scorsese, ski rack, Showy Orchis, saccharose, scissors kick, shrewish, skreigh, syracuse, susurrus, sorex, SARS, squaw grass, shag rug, scrag, shriek, shire horse, sorgo, sea wrack, screw jack, shirk, sewerage, sea horse, saururus, Sirach, scores, scarce, sazerac, siris, screaky, siriasis, SIRC, sayers, saurosuchus, saurischia, screech, secrecy, sirocco, shrike, squirearchy, sewage works, serous, sack race, series, sucrase, surge, sirius, shears, saragossa, sugar cookie, skreak, scissors, sawhorse, serosa, sarawak, serge.

Hypernym for Shark:

• n.

  • animal
    angel shark, Carcharias Taurus, whale shark, sand tiger, fox shark, mackerel shark, angelfish, cat shark, Squatina Squatina, monkfish, carpet shark, thresher shark, six-gilled shark, hammerhead, Hexanchus Griseus, requiem shark, Alopius Vulpinus, thresher, nurse shark, Ginglymostoma Cirratum, Odontaspis Taurus, cow shark, dogfish, sand shark, thrasher, Orectolobus Barbatus, hammerhead shark, Rhincodon Typus.
  • person
    moneylender, usurer, shylock, loan shark.

Hyponym for Shark:

• n.

  • animal
    elasmobranch, selachian.
  • person
    offender, expert, wrongdoer.

• v.

  • competition
    fish.
  • social
    cheat, chisel.