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sharksnounpl. of shark a dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of valuea card shark bilkers, bilks, cheaters, cheats, chiselers(or chisellers), confidence men, cozeners, defrauders, dodgers, fakirs, finaglers, fraudsters(chiefly British), hoaxers, scammers, scamsters, sharpers, sharpies, skinners, swindlers, trickers, tricksters double-crossers, double-dealersbluffers, charlatans, fakers, fakes, humbugs, impostors(or imposters), mountebanks, phonies(also phoneys), pretenders, quacks, quacksalvers, ringers, shamsadventurers, foxes(also fox), gamesmen, knaves, pranksters, rascals, roguesfast-talkers, slickers, slicks, slicksters, slyboots, smoothies, wheeler-dealersplotters, schemers, sneakers, sneaksblacklegs, cardsharps(or cardsharpers) a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a fielda shark at calculus aces, adepts, artists, authorities, cognoscenti, connoisseurs, crackerjacks(also crackajacks), dab hands(chiefly British), dabs(chiefly British), experts, fiends, geeks, gurus, hands, hotshots, maestros(or maestri), masters, mavens(also mavins), meisters, past masters, proficients, scholars, sharps, virtuosos(or virtuosi), whizzes, wizards professionals, prosconsultants, hired guns, specialistsaddicts, aficionados(also afficionados), buffs, devotees, enthusiasts, fanscraftsmen, journeymenall-rounders(British), jacks-of-all-trades, Renaissance menmistresses amateurs, inexperts, nonexperts apprentices, beginners, neophytes, novicesdabblers, dilettantes(or dilettanti)laymen, nonprofessionals a person who habitually preys upon othersbeing a new arrival in Hollywood, she was easy prey for the sharks in the movie business bloodsuckers, buzzards, harpies, kites, predators, vampires, vultures, wolves exploiters, usersleeches, spongers, spongesdestroyers, devourers prey(also preys) |