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  1. 1. v. t. & i. Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes of the order Plagiostomi, found in all seas. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. & i. A rapacious, artful person; a sharper. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. & i. Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To live by shifts and stratagems. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. play the shark; act with trickery Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v. hunt shark Source: wordnet

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