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(1):

(v. t. & i.) A rapacious, artful person; a sharper.

(2):

(v. t. & i.) Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark.

(3):

(v. t.) To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly.

(4):

(v. t. & i.) Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes of the order Plagiostomi, found in all seas.

(5):

(v. i.) To live by shifts and stratagems.

(6):

(v. i.) To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shark'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/shark.html. 1828.
 
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