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shark

noun as in cheater

noun as in crook

noun as in harpy

Strong matches

Weak match

noun as in racketeer

Strong match

noun as in wizard

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Available inflatables included a couple of sharks, a dinosaur or two, at least one cow and a banana, all ready to be pumped up for the cause.

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They belong to a group of cartilaginous fish known as chimaeras, which diverged from sharks millions of years ago.

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Swell sharks depend on kelp to lay their leathery eggs, making them vulnerable to kelp forest loss.

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"My children call this my shark bite," Ms Hulley said as she displayed the back of her calf where surgeons removed veins and an artery to reconstruct nearly half of her tongue.

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Among the shark’s most extraordinary features is its ability to glow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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