Meaning of LOAN SHARK

Pronunciation:			lown shârk
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
	Synonyms:		moneylender, shylock, usurer
	See Also:		lender, loaner
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		accommodate with, advance, banker, float a loan, lease-lend, lend, lender, lend-lease, loan, loan officer, loaner, money broker, moneylender, moneymonger, mortgage holder, mortgagee, negotiate a loan, pawnbroker, shark, Shylock, usurer