Noun

• S: (n) shoal (shoal%1:17:02::) (a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide)
• S: (n) shoal (shoal%1:17:01::), shallow (shallow%1:17:00::) (a stretch of shallow water)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) school (school%1:14:01::), shoal (shoal%1:14:00::) (a large group of fish) "a school of small glittering fish swam by"
• member meronym
• S: (n) fish (fish%1:05:00::) (any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills) "the shark is a large fish"; "in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) animal group (animal_group%1:14:00::) (a group of animals)
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) school (school%2:38:00::) [Related to: school] (swim in or form a large group of fish) "A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait"

Verb

• S: (v) shallow (shallow%2:30:01::), shoal (shoal%2:30:01::) (make shallow) "The silt shallowed the canal"
• S: (v) shallow (shallow%2:30:00::), shoal (shoal%2:30:00::) (become shallow) "the lake shallowed over time"