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Traditional English :: sharkskin
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sharkskin.html - n.
1 the skin of a shark.
2 a smooth dull-surfaced fabric. |
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New English :: shark repellent
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sharkskin.html - (Business World) see poison pill |
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Traditional English :: shark(1)
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sharkskin.html - n.
any of various large usu. voracious marine fish with a long body and prominent dorsal fin. [16th c.: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: shark(2)
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sharkskin.html - n.
colloq. a person who unscrupulously exploits or swindles others. [16th c.: orig. perh. f. G Schurke worthless rogue: infl. by SHARK(1)] |
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Traditional English :: sharkskin
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sharkskin.html - n.
1 the skin of a shark.
2 a smooth dull-surfaced fabric. |
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English Idioms :: sharp
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sharkskin.html - See: LOOK SHARP. |
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