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shoaling
We have found lemma(root) word of shoaling : shoal.
Definitions
[ʃəʊl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a large number of fish swimming together
(e.g: a shoal of bream)
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Origin
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late 16th century: probably from Middle Dutch schōle ‘troop’. Compare with school
[ʃəʊl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of fish) form shoals
(e.g: these fish can safely be released to shoal with most adult species)
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Origin
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late 16th century: probably from Middle Dutch schōle ‘troop’. Compare with school
[ʃəʊl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an area of shallow water
(e.g: we clawed our way out from the Bahamian shoals into the deep waters of the Atlantic)
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Origin
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Old English sceald (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to shallow
[ʃəʊl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of water) become shallower
(e.g: the water shoals reasonably gently, and the swimming is safe)
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Origin
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Old English sceald (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to shallow
[ʃəʊl], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of water) shallow
(e.g: crabs will move to shoaler water when the current changes)
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Origin
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Old English sceald (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to shallow
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