noun
- people who engage in dishonest or predatory business practices
- people who hunt or fish for sharks
Usage: informal
Examples
- The used car lot was full of sharkers trying to sell overpriced vehicles.
- Local sharkers took advantage of tourists who didn’t know the area.
- The documentary followed professional sharkers as they tracked great whites.
- Commercial sharkers use specialized equipment to catch large sharks.
- She warned her elderly neighbor about phone sharkers targeting seniors.
- The fishing tournament attracted sharkers from across the region.