Shoal
noun
- 1.
- (a shallow place, an underwater sand bank, hidden dangers or difficulties) ទីខ្ពស់នៅក្រោមផ្ទៃទឹក, ទឹករាក
adjective
- 1.
- (Having little depth; shallow) ដែលរាក់
verb — past tense: shoaled ; past participle: shoaled ; present participle: shoaling ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to move about as a shoal) មករួមគ្នាជាទីខ្ពស់នៅក្រោម ផ្ទៃទឹក
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow.
- 2.
- A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.
- 3.
- A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.
adjective
- 1.
- Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water.
verb — past tense: shoaled ; past participle: shoaled ; present participle: shoaling ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes shoaled about the place.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To become shallow; as, the color of the water shows where it shoals.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to become more shallow; to come to a more shallow part of; as, a ship shoals her water by advancing into that which is less deep.