offender vs shark

shark vs offender

offender and shark both are nouns.

offender is not a verb while shark is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
offender	Yes	No	No	No
shark	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, shark is a hyponym of offender; that is, shark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than offender:

offender: a person who transgresses moral or civil law
shark: a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest

Other hyponyms of offender include abuser, maltreater, aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker, barrater, barrator, convict, beguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, slicker, trickster, delinquent, juvenile delinquent, defector, deserter, ganef, ganof, gonif, goniff, transgressor, malfeasant, molester, no-show, nonattender, truant, culprit, perpetrator, fancy man, pandar, pander, panderer, pimp, ponce, procurer, principal, backslider, recidivist, reversionist, miscreant, reprobate, pettifogger, shyster, evildoer, sinner, supplanter, usurper, war criminal.

offender (noun)	shark (noun)
a person who transgresses moral or civil law	any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
	a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways
	a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest

offender (verb)	shark (verb)
	hunt shark
	play the shark; act with trickery

Difference between offender and shark

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