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A shark is a cartilaginous, usually carnivorous fish.
Shark, Sharks or The Shark may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Characters
[edit]- Shark (comics), the name of several characters in DC Comics
- King Shark, a fictional supervillain
- Shark, in the TV series 12 oz. Mouse
- Shark, in the TV show WordWorld
- King Shark, a fictional supervillain
Film and television
[edit]- Sharks (1917 film), a French silent crime film
- The Shark (1920 film), a lost American silent film
- The Shark (1930 film), a French film
- The Sharks (film), a 2019 Uruguayan film
- Shark!, a 1969 American action film
- Shark (2000 film), a horror film
- Shark (2021 film), an Australian short film
- Shark (South Korean TV series), 2013
- Shark (American TV series), 2006–2008
- Shark (British TV series), 2015
- Shark: Mind of a Demon, a 2006 TV documentary
- ”Sharks”, residential entrepreneurs on Shark Tank
Literature
[edit]- Shark (novel), by Will Self, 2014
- The Sharks (novel), by Jens Bjørneboe, 1974
- Shark, a short story by Edward Bryant, 1973.
Music
[edit]- Sharks (band formed 2007), a British punk rock band
- Sharks (band formed 1972), a British rock band
- The Sharks (band), an American new wave band
- Sharks (album), by UFO, 2002
- "Shark", a song by Oh Wonder from the 2015 album Oh Wonder
- "Shark", a song by Throwing Muses from the 1996 album Limbo
- "Sharks", a song by Test Icicles from the 2005 album For Screening Purposes Only
- "Sharks", a song by Red Fang from the 2009 album Red Fang
- "Sharks" (song), a song by Imagine Dragons from the 2022 album Mercury – Acts 1 & 2
- WRXZ, a radio station licensed to Briarcliffe Acres, South Carolina, United States and called The Shark in the 1990s
- WWSK, a radio station licensed to Smithtown, New York, United States and called The Shark since 2012
Other uses in arts and entertainment
[edit]- The Headington Shark, or just The Shark, a 1986 sculpture in Headington, Oxford, England
- SHARKS!, a public art installation in London, England
Businesses, organisations and brand names
[edit]- Shark (helmet manufacturer), France
- Shark Energy, a drink
- Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK), an animal rights organization
- Shark, a brand of vacuum cleaner manufactured and marketed by SharkNinja
Military
[edit]- Blackburn Shark, a British carrier-borne torpedo bomber aircraft
- HMS Shark, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- USS Shark, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
- The Sharks (Royal Navy), a helicopter display team 1975–1992
- PNS Hangor (S131), a 1969 Pakistan Navy submarine nicknamed "The Shark"
- Typhoon-class submarine, native name Akula (Russian Акула,'Shark')
People
[edit]- The Shark (nickname), a list of people
- Amy Shark (born 1986), Australian singer-songwriter
- Shark (musician), Americana singer-songwriter / Score composer
Places
[edit]- Shark, Arkansas, U.S.
- Shark, Kyrgyzstan, Osh Region
- Shark Lake, Goldfields-Esperance region, Western Australia
- Shark Peak, Antarctica
- Shark Valley, Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S.
Science and technology
[edit]- Shark (application), an Apple software development optimization tool
- Shark, a release of VP-Info database language
- Shark, an IBM Enterprise Storage Server
- Soft Hard Real-Time Kernel (S.Ha.R.K. or SHaRK), a component-based real-time kernel architecture
- ShapeWriter, formerly Shorthand-Aided Rapid Keyboarding (SHARK), a data input method
- SHARK, a block cipher in cryptography
- Shark, a World War II Enigma cipher
- Shark 3D, software
Sports teams
[edit]- Aussie Sharks, nickname of Australia's national water polo team
- Blue Sharks, nickname of the Hungarian basketball team Hübner Nyíregyháza BS
- Sharks (rugby union), a South African rugby union team
- Sharks (Currie Cup), a South Africa rugby union team that participates in the Currie Cup tournament
- Sharks F.C., a Nigerian football team
- Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks, an Australian rugby league team
- Bucks County Sharks, an American rugby league team
- Darlington Mowden Park Sharks, an English women's rugby union club
- East Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed the Sharks, an Australian rules football club
- Hull F.C., an English rugby league team once known as Hull Sharks
- Jacksonville Sharks, an indoor American football team
- Jacksonville Sharks (WFL), a former American football team
- Los Angeles Sharks, an ice hockey team 1972–1974
- Nova Southeastern Sharks, university athletics teams
- Orlando Sharks, an American indoor soccer team
- Sale Sharks, an English rugby union team
- San Jose Sharks, an American ice hockey team
- Shanghai Sharks, a Chinese basketball team
- Sheffield Sharks, an English basketball team
- Worcester Sharks, an American ice hockey team
Transportation
[edit]- Dudek Shark, a Polish paraglider
- Shark.Aero Shark, a Slovak ultra-light aircraft
- Fly-Fan Shark, a Slovak light aircraft
- Shark 24, a yacht
- BYD Shark, a pickup truck
- Shark, an American speedboat used by Circle Line Downtown
- Shark, a version of the Rotopress garbage truck
Other uses
[edit]- Sharking, or debagging, pulling down someone's trousers, underwear, or top
- Shark (moth), Cucullia umbratica
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Shark
- All pages with titles containing shark
- Card shark, a person who uses skill and/or deception to win at card games
- Loan shark, a person who offers loans at extremely high interest rates
- Paul & Shark, an Italian clothing brand
- Pool shark (disambiguation)
- SHARC (disambiguation)
- Shark fin (disambiguation)
- Sharkey (disambiguation)
- Sharknado, a 2013 American made-for-television sci-fi disaster film
- Shark! Shark!, a 1982 video game
- Sharking (disambiguation)
- Sharktopus, a 2010 SyFy original horror/science fiction
- Sharq (disambiguation)