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loan shark
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loan shark
n. Informal
One who lends money at exorbitant interest rates, especially one financed and supported by an organized crime network.
loan shark
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Informal a person who lends funds at illegal or exorbitant rates of interest
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Noun1.loan shark - someone who lends money at excessive rates of interestloan shark - someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
moneylender, shylock, usurer
lender, loaner - someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
shark - a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest
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