shoal Sentence Examples
- The vast shoal of fish glimmered like silver coins in the sunlight.
- As the boat passed, the shoal scattered in all directions, creating a mesmerizing ripple effect.
- The shoal of dolphins leaped and danced around the fishing vessel, their sleek bodies cutting through the water.
- The scuba divers marveled at the teeming shoal of tropical fish, a kaleidoscope of colors and shapes.
- The shoal of herring drifted aimlessly in the current, unaware of the predator lurking nearby.
- The sonar detected a large shoal of tuna, sending a surge of excitement through the crew.
- The shoal of salmon fought against the strong current, determined to reach their spawning grounds.
- The shoal of krill served as an essential food source for larger marine animals.
- The shoal of anchovies shimmered and pulsed like a living ocean tapestry.
- The shoal of sardines provided a bountiful harvest for fishermen, sustaining coastal communities.
shoal Meaning
shoal (n)
a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
a stretch of shallow water
a large group of fish
shoal (v)
make shallow
become shallow
shoal (n.)
A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.
A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow.
A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.
shoal (v. i.)
To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes shoaled about the place.
To become shallow; as, the color of the water shows where it shoals.
shoal (a.)
Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water.
shoal (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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of shoal
FAQs About the word shoal
a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide, a stretch of shallow water, a large group of fish, make shallow, become shallowA great multitude a
shallow,surface, depthless,superficial, level, two-dimensional, smooth, plane, skin-deep, horizontal
vast, deep, vast,deep, infinite, infinite, inestimable, navigable, unfathomable, limitless
The vast shoal of fish glimmered like silver coins in the sunlight.
As the boat passed, the shoal scattered in all directions, creating a mesmerizing ripple effect.
The shoal of dolphins leaped and danced around the fishing vessel, their sleek bodies cutting through the water.
The scuba divers marveled at the teeming shoal of tropical fish, a kaleidoscope of colors and shapes.
