shark
12 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #3,623
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
verb
hunt shark
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʃˈɑːɹk/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sharks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “An animal” wd-fact
- “any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales” wn-def
- “Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes of the order Plagiostomi, found in all seas.” web-def
- “To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly. Shak.” web-def