"sharksploitation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From shark + -sploitation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shark|sploitation}} shark + -sploitation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sharksploitation (uncountable)
  1. (film) A genre of exploitation films focusing on sharks and shark attacks. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film Categories (lifeform): Sharks
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