shoal

shoal

  1. matala (nesteen syvyydestä)

Synonyymisanakirja

shoal

  1. kala, eläinryhmä, parvi, hiekkasärkkä, särkkä, muuttua, muuttaa, madaltua, mataloitua, madaltaa, mataloittaa.

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mataloittaa

parvi

särkkä, hiekkasärkkä

mataloitua puhekieltä shallow Shallow.

shoal water

1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, III.19:
But that part of the coast being shoal and bare, / And rough with reefs which ran out many a mile, / His port lay on the other side o' the isle.
A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.
(quote-book)
Dryden
The god himself with ready trident stands, / And opes the deep, and spreads the moving sands, / Then heaves them off the shoals.
A shallow in a body of water.
Mortimer
The depth of your pond should be six feet; and on the sides some shoals for the fish to lay their spawn.
Shakespeare
Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, / And sounded all the depths and shoals of honour.
To arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area.
To cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of.

A ship shoals her water by advancing into that which is less deep. — Marryat.

To become shallow.

The colour of the water shows where it shoals.

Any large number of persons or things.
Francis Bacon
great shoals of people
puhekieltä A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together.
Waller
Beneath, a shoal of silver fishes glides.
To collect in a shoal; to throng.

The fish shoaled about the place.

Riimisanakirja

shoal rimmaa näiden kanssa:

pascal, rial, trial, sial, kajal, sammal, laakasammal, rahkasammal, nukkasammal, maksasammal

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