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sharker

sharker noun: one who lives by trickery; a conman.

Noun

sharker (plural sharkers)

  1. (archaic) One who lives by trickery; a conman.
  2. A shark fisher

sharker meaning in Tamil

sharker in Tamil

திருடுவோன்

Forms of sharker

pluralsharkers

Origin of sharker

From shark + -er. See sharking.

Questions about sharker

What does sharker mean?
Sharker means one who lives by trickery; a conman.
What is sharker in Tamil?
Sharker in Tamil is திருடுவோன். See Sharker meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sharker?
Sharker is a noun.
What is the plural of sharker?
The plural of sharker is sharkers.

Words near sharker in the dictionary

  1. sharkbite
  2. sharkdom
  3. sharke
  4. sharked
  5. sharked up
  6. sharker
  7. sharkers
  8. sharkes
  9. sharkette
  10. sharkettes
  11. Sharkey

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