Definition of Shoal

a group of fish swimming together in shallow water

Examples of Shoal in a sentence

A shimmering shoal of orange and white fish ducked in and out of the coral.  🔊

Picking off the last of a shoal of minnows, the trout darted back towards deeper water.  🔊

Getting lost from the shoal can be dangerous for fish since they are protected in groups.  🔊

Nearing the shore, a shoal of coral reef fish tried to avoid shark and other predators.  🔊

The shoal of fish looked like a large predator fish and thwarted off predators.  🔊

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