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Shoal

/ʃɒʊl/

A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.

📖 Definitions of "Shoal"

noun
  1. 1

    A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.

  2. 2

    A shallow in a body of water.

verb
  1. 1

    To arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area.

  2. 2

    To cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of.

  3. 3

    To become shallow.

    "The colour of the water shows where it shoals."

adjective
  1. 1

    Shallow.

    "shoal water"

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