shoal /ʃәul/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide
• (n.) a stretch of shallow water

Chinese translation

• n. 浅水, 浅滩, 沙洲, 鱼群, 暗礁, 潜在危险
• a. 浅的
• vi. 鱼成群而游, 变浅

Word details

Part of speech

noun / adjective

Pronunciation

/ʃәul/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 2.93 · Ultra Rare

Word forms

shoaling, shoaled, shoals

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