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Rareshoals
The correct spelling is shoals.
How to pronounce shoals
noun
Say it like: Shoa-ls
The correct spelling is shoals. A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow. For example: "The colour of the water shows where it shoals."
Usage Examples
“The colour of the water shows where it shoals.”
“The fish shoaled about the place.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.
- 2.A shallow in a body of water.
- 3.Any large number of persons or things.
- 4.(collective) A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together.
verb
- 1.To arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area.
- 2.To cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of.
- 3.To become shallow.
- 4.To collect in a shoal; to throng.
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