Definition of shoal

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Shoal (n.) A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.

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Skull :: Skull (n.) A school, company, or shoal..
Shoaly :: Shoaly (a.) Full of shoals, or shallow places..
Shun :: Shun (v. t.) To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, to shun rocks, shoals, vice..
Shallow :: Shallow (n.) A place in a body of water where the water is not deep; a shoal; a flat; a shelf.
Sea Chart :: Sea chart () A chart or map on which the lines of the shore, islands, shoals, harbors, etc., are delineated..
Beacon :: Beacon (n.) A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners..
Shoaling :: Shoaling (a.) Becoming shallow gradually.
Shallow :: Shallow (superl.) Not deep; having little depth; shoal.
Shoal :: 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..
Schooling :: Schooling (a.) Collecting or running in schools or shoals.
Light-ship :: Light-ship (n.) A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for mariners..
Shoaling :: Shoaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shoa.
Shoal :: Shoal (n.) A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow..
Shoal :: Shoal (a.) Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water..
Camel :: Camel (n.) A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted..
Scull :: Scull (n.) A shoal of fish.
Shole :: Shole (n.) See Shoal.
Shoal :: Shoal (v. i.) To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes shoaled about the place..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal..
Shoal :: Shoal (n.) A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.
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