The noun shoal can be used to refer to a group of fish or an area of shallow water. So when you’re navigating a shoal in your row boat, you might look down and see a shoal of fish swimming out of the way.
A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish;
Noun
a large group of fish; "a school of small glittering fish swam by"
Noun
a stretch of shallow water
Noun
a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
Verb
become shallow; "the lake shallowed over time"
Verb
make shallow; "The silt shallowed the canal"
n.
A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said
especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.
v. i.
To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes
shoaled about the place.
a.
Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water.
n.
A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc.,
is shallow; a shallow.
n.
A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.
v. i.
To become shallow; as, the color of the water shows where
it shoals.
v. t.
To cause to become more shallow; to come to a more
shallow part of; as, a ship shoals her water by advancing into that
which is less deep.
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Beneath, a shoal of silver fishes glides.
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The depth of your pond should be six feet; and on the sides some shoals for the fish to lay their span.
Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honor.2.
The god himself with ready trident stands, And opes the deep, and spreads the moving sands, Then heaves them off the shoals.
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Shoal
A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish;
To assemble in a multitude; to throng;
Having little depth; shallow;
A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow.
To become shallow;
To cause to become more shallow; to come to a more shallow part of;
Usage Examples
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