| NOUN | object | shoal | a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | shoal, shallow | a stretch of shallow water | |
| group | shoal, school | a large group of fish | |
| VERB | change | shoal, shallow | make shallow |
| change | shoal, shallow | become shallow |
| Meaning | A sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | sandbank | A submerged bank of sand near a shore or in a river |
| Spanish | médano | |
| Adjectives | shoaly | full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals |
| Meaning | A stretch of shallow water. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | shallow | |
| Broader | body of water, water | The part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
| Spanish | bajío, bajo, poco profundo | |
| Verbs | shoal | become shallow |
| shoal | make shallow | |
| Meaning | A large group of fish. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | school | |
| Members | fish | Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills |
| Broader | animal group | A group of animals |
| Spanish | banco, cardumen | |
| Catalan | banc | |
| Meaning | make shallow. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | shallow | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | hacer poco profundo, hacer superficial, perder profundidad | |
| Nouns | shoal | a stretch of shallow water |
| Meaning | Become shallow. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonym | shallow | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Nouns | shoal | a stretch of shallow water |
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