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sharklike

/ˈʃɑːrk.laɪk/
shark · like

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1

Resembling a shark in physical appearance, shape, or movement, such as having a sleek, streamlined form or sharp teeth.

Example

"The vintage sports car featured a sleek, sharklike nose and a prominent tail fin."


2

Resembling a shark in behavior or character; ruthless, predatory, or aggressively opportunistic.

Example

"The firm was notorious for its sharklike pursuit of struggling competitors."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sharklike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sharklike
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