Dictionary Check: shoal

"shoal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 8 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

noun

a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide

noun

a stretch of shallow water

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noun

a large group of fish

Example: "a school of small glittering fish swam by"
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verb

make shallow

Example: "The silt shallowed the canal"
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verb

become shallow

Example: "the lake shallowed over time"
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