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sharif
Sharjah
shark
shark bait
Shark Bay
shark-fin soup
shark patrol
shark repellent
shark’s fin soup
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shark repellent

shark re·pel·lent (plural shark re·pel·lents)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. chemistry substance for repelling sharks: a substance used to repel sharks

2. business measure against takeover: a tactic used by a company to prevent its being the object of a hostile takeover ( slang )

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