Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

shark

[shahrk] / ʃɑrk /














NOUN
harpy
Synonyms




NOUN
racketeer
Synonyms






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary wants to bring the world’s largest A.I. campus to Utah.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

“It doesn’t necessarily mean they’re going to attack you. Shark nets do more harm than anything else.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

From 1950 to 2022, the state recorded a total of 202 shark-related incidents, of which nearly 90% were believed to involve white sharks, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Shark Incident Database.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Local activist Luciel Adams also warns that the project should be respectful of a rocky peninsula near Lüderitz that was once the site of the Shark Island concentration camp.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Our robot needed to find the Ancient Shark.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




Vocabulary lists containing shark


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "shark" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com