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shark

[shahrk] / ʃɑrk /














NOUN
harpy
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NOUN
racketeer
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At Blossom, Wang ordered a dinner worth nearly $2,500 that included shark fin soup, Peking duck and Kobe beef.

From Los Angeles Times

The surfer was paddling in the water off North Salmon Creek, roughly 300 yards from shore, about 8 a.m. when a shark bit his hand.

From Los Angeles Times

The area was once a shallow sea inhabited by sharks, barracuda-like fish, prehistoric dolphins, and sea turtles.

From Science Daily

Endangered species, including tiger body parts, shark fins and pangolin scales, are being offered for sale on Facebook, BBC News has found.

From BBC

A list of the world’s most misunderstood creatures includes sharks, bats and us—at least when we talk about our careers.

From The Wall Street Journal