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shark

[shahrk] / ʃɑrk /














NOUN
harpy
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NOUN
racketeer
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Then, seeing Christopher’s face: “It’s a kind of shark; it sucks ships down beneath the water. There never used to be many—one or two a year, perhaps. But the numbers are growing. This way.”

From Literature

“But nearly all of it seems to be on the fee sharks’ terms.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The underwater habitat is home to the state fish, the Garibaldi, along with angel sharks, bat rays and other marine life.

From Los Angeles Times

OceanXplorer trips have generated dozens of scientific papers, on everything from deep-sea shark behaviour in the Red Sea to whales and dolphins off Indonesia.

From Barron's

Their gap over Celtic remains at six but only four over Rangers, the shark circling the waters at the top, their teeth restored under Danny Rohl.

From BBC