Synonyms and Antonyms for loan-shark
1. loan shark (n.)
someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
3. shark (n.)
any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
- thresher
- Odontaspis taurus
- hammerhead shark
- fox shark
- selachian
- Carcharias taurus
- elasmobranch
- Alopius vulpinus
- Rhincodon typus
- Hexanchus griseus
- cat shark
- six-gilled shark
- angel shark
- thresher shark
- dogfish
- cow shark
- Orectolobus barbatus
- monkfish
- hammerhead
- Squatina squatina
- requiem shark
- mackerel shark
- whale shark
- carpet shark
- sand shark
- thrasher
- sand tiger
- Ginglymostoma cirratum
- nurse shark
- angelfish
4. shark (v.)
play the shark; act with trickery
5. shark (n.)
a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways
7. shark (n.)
a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest
8. loan (n.)
the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)
