Definition of shoal

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Shoal (a.) Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water..

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Shoaling :: Shoaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shoa.
Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (n.) The breaking in pieces, or shattering, of a ship or other vessel by being cast ashore or driven against rocks, shoals, etc., by the violence of the winds and waves..
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..
Sea Chart :: Sea chart () A chart or map on which the lines of the shore, islands, shoals, harbors, etc., are delineated..
Skull :: Skull (n.) A school, company, or shoal..
School :: School (n.) A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish..
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..
Shoaling :: Shoaling (a.) Becoming shallow gradually.
Shoaly :: Shoaly (a.) Full of shoals, or shallow places..
Schooling :: Schooling (a.) Collecting or running in schools or shoals.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To indicate to fishermen, by shouts or signals from shore, the direction taken by the shoals of herring..
Balker :: Balker (n.) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer..
Shoal :: Shoal (v. i.) To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes shoaled about the place..
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..
Shallow :: Shallow (superl.) Not deep; having little depth; shoal.
Shallow :: Shallow (n.) A place in a body of water where the water is not deep; a shoal; a flat; a shelf.
Shole :: Shole (n.) See Shoal.
Shoaled :: Shoaled (imp. & p. p.) of Shoa.
Shoal :: Shoal (a.) Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water..
Bank :: Bank (n.) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland..
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