shoal
Noun
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A sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide (synset 109456216)
hypernym: sandbank - a submerged bank of sand near a shore or in a river; can be exposed at low tide
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A stretch of shallow water (synset 109456038)
hypernym: body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)synonym: shallow
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A large group of fish (synset 108011895)
"a school of small glittering fish swam by"hypernym: animal group - a group of animalsmember holonym: fish - any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gillssynonym: school
Verb
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Make shallow (synset 200537223)
"The silt shallowed the canal"synonym: shallow
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Become shallow (synset 200537068)
"the lake shallowed over time"hypernym: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesynonym: shallow
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