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单词 shoal
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shoal

noun
/ʃəʊl/
/ʃəʊl/
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  1. a large number of fish swimming together as a group
    • shoals of herring
    • Squid travel in shoals.
    compare school (9)Topics Fish and shellfishc2
  2. a small hill of sand just below the surface of the sea
    • The boat ran aground on a shoal.
  3. Word Originsense 1 late 16th cent.: probably from Middle Dutch schōle ‘troop’. Compare with school sense 9.sense 2 Old English sceald (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to shallow.
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