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shark
Synonyms and Antonyms of shark
1
a dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value
bluffer, charlatan, fake, faker, humbug, impostor (or imposter), mountebank, phony (also phoney), pretender, quack, quacksalver, ringer, sham
adventurer, fox, gamesman, knave, prankster, rascal, rogue
fast-talker, slick, slicker, slickster, slyboots, smoothy (or smoothie), wheeler-dealer
plotter, schemer, sneak, sneaker
blackleg, cardsharp (or cardsharper)
2
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
ace, adept, artist, authority, cognoscente, connoisseur, crackerjack (also crackajack), dab [chiefly British], dab hand [chiefly British], expert, fiend, geek, guru, hand, hotshot, maestro, master, maven (also mavin), meister, past master, proficient, scholar, sharp, virtuoso, whiz, wizard
consultant, hired gun, specialist
addict, aficionado (also afficionado), buff, devotee, enthusiast, fan
all-rounder [British], jack-of-all-trades, Renaissance man
3
a person who habitually preys upon others
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