shylock

Noun
  1. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest (synset 110762041)
    is a type of:
    • lender, loaner - someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
    • shark - a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest
    same as: loan shark, moneylender, usurer
  2. A merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare (synset 110561958)
    is an instance of: character, fictional character, fictitious character - an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

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