shoal in English
a shoal of bream
Those of the 57 entrants in Sunday's Tadcaster open not drawn in the bottom field struggled on a clear Wharfe at Smaws Ings as the fish shoaled up above the weir.
The ship deployed her mooring legs in a precision anchoring evolution less than 1,200 yards from shoal water.
Use "shoal" in a sentence
1. The shoal ( or bank ) and shoal facies are important types of carbonate deposits.
2. A shoal of fish swam past.
3. The boat ran aground on a shoal.
4. Above: A shoal for ￡2?
5. The small shoal fish shimmer in the background.
6. Shoal Creek overflowed its banks Friday.
7. In 1999, the Philippines stationed Benguet on Scarborough Shoal.
8. Shoal of Alewives, alosa pseudoharengus, in an aquarium tank
9. Shoal of Batfishes - Batfish stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images.
10. A shoal of fish swam past heading for the open sea .
11. The shoal consists of lots of females and a single large male.
12. That's the tide rising, gonna work us off this shoal.
13. While training at Cape Sudest 5 days later, she grounded on an uncharted shoal.
14. A lookout watched for the tell-tale dark circle of a shoal of sardines.
15. How can I tell the abyssal zone from the shoal waters?
16. Anguilla has approximately 33 beaches, but the most popular one is Shoal Bay East
17. The proposed bridge alignment bisects run, deeper pool, and shallower shoal and bar habitats.
18. The vessel lighted upon a shoal, and the stern began to be broken to pieces.
19. A breeze, the silver underside of leaves like a shoal of fish that changes direction.
20. A herd of wildebeests, a shoal of fish, a flock of birds.
21. Numerous features of shoal mates, or Conspecifics, have been suggested to influence shoaling (social preference)-related responses
22. If the sound waves bounce off a shoal of herring, we ‘see’ it on our registering screens.
23. True to Paul’s prediction, the ship ran aground on a shoal and was wrecked.
24. A shoal makes an impressive sight, especially as they are one of the few catfish active by day.
25. When herding a shoal of fish or squid, sailfish also raise their sails to make themselves appear larger.
26. Abroad bight brood Confusticate covet ewer fag-end haste mead pig-a-back shoal shun ungentle whereat yoke
27. Could we have possibly caught the leader, leaving the shoal bewildered and with sudden loss of appetite?
28. A Thames barge has no keel and is afloat in the first few inches of shoal water.
29. Liverpool hope Barnes will recover from hamstring trouble but are again without a shoal of injured defenders.
30. 18 Imagine for a moment what easy pickings a huge shoal of small bream are to a pack of marauding pike.
31. On 24 October, as the submarines continued to shadow the damaged cruiser, Darter ran aground on the Bombay Shoal.
32. While investigating an unidentified small craft, Lardner ran aground on a submerged shoal on 9 January 1945 and proceeded to Ulithi for repairs.
33. It was obvious that the ship was running alongside a sand bank with a shoal water on the port side.
34. Immediately upon their entrance, they were washed by a shoal of white faces gazing at them from behind cold masks.
35. Once a shoal of respectable dace are attracted in by your feeding, the sprats and minnows will be shouldered out.
36. However, the Philippines only removed BRP Benguet from Scarborough Shoal shortly before the official visit of Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji to Manila.
37. Buoy definition is - float; especially, nautical : a floating object moored to the bottom to mark a channel or something (such as a shoal) lying under the water
38. Proceeding to Derby, Western Australia, William B. Preston touched briefly on a shoal as she entered the harbor, and reduced the effective speed of the starboard engine down to eight knots.
39. On 12 January 1934 she ran aground on Hamilton's Shoal, just outside Portsmouth, as she was about to depart with the Home Fleet for the West Indies.
40. These arrangements should be made no later than reaching CIP 6 at Gowlland Point (LL253/US19800) southbound and approximately abeam Danger Shoal Light and Horn Buoy (US19775) northbound.
41. The strategies that sailfish and thresher sharks employ against shoaling fish are more effective when the shoal is first concentrated into a ‘bait ball’ (Helfman, Collette & Facey, 1997; Oliver and colleagues, 2013; Domenici and colleagues, 2014).
42. A third and the most voluminous granitic unit, the Shoal Bay granite, is an alkali-feldspar-phyric, medium-grained, equigranular biotite–hastingsite granite with hastingsite and annitic biotite interstitial to euhedral plagioclase, anhedral quartz, and perthite crystals.
43. Benares Shoals - Benares Shoals, or Benares Shoal, is a submerged coral reef, an isolated patch located at 5°15′S 071°40′E, just 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west-northwest of Île Pierre, the closest island of Peros
44. The short grass of the cliffs, too, thou didst love, where thou wouldst lie, and watch, with the tunny watcher till the deep blue sea was broken by the burnished sides of the tunny shoal, and Afoam with their gambols in the brine.
45. 41 When they struck a shoal washed on each side by the sea, they ran the ship aground and the bow got stuck and stayed immovable, but the stern began to be violently broken to pieces by the waves.
46. Ay, there must be something strangely entrancing in dragging the shoal waters with a hand-line, for unsuspicious, easily duped members of the acanthopterygian tribe of fishes, -- under which alarming denomination come, I believe, nearly all the finny fellows to be met with on these sand-banks, from the bluefish to the Burgall.
47. Scylla and Charybdis were mythical sea monsters noted by Homer; Greek mythology sited them on opposite sides of the Strait of Messina between Sicily and Calabria, on the Italian mainland.Scylla was rationalized as a rock shoal (described as a six-headed sea monster) on the Calabrian side of the strait and Charybdis was a whirlpool off the coast of Sicily.
48. The back-shoal area contains peloidal mudstones, algal-archaeocyathan biostromes (Girvanella) and increasingly tidal deposits (clastic and carbonatic) towards the east. (c) Isolated platform, aggraded to sea level, rimmed by slope deposits with slumps and breccia-beds in the southeast and northwest. (d) Isolated, flooded platform; barriers towards the open sea partly broke down. (e) Isolated platform with raised rims and deep interior, often with thick breccia-beds in uppermost parts. (f) Break-down of the platform (late Early Cambrian), marked by nodular limestones and limestoneshale intercalations. (g) Terrigenous clastics cover the former platform.
49. Description: — Being in township six, ranges seventeen and eighteen, east of the principal meridian, and being composed of that portion of Shoal Lake Indian Reserve No. 37A in the Province of Manitoba, as shown on a plan of survey thereof by J. W. Fitzgerald, Ontario Land Surveyor, in the year 1911, of record in the Department of the Interior under number Thirty-seven thousand one hundred and fifty, containing by admeasurement one thousand and seven hundred and four acres and four tenths of an acre, more or less, the said portion being subject to a reservation of Flowage rights to contour one thousand and sixty-four, sea level datum, on all lands bordering on waters tributary to Lake of the Woods, which rights may be exercised at any time without notice and without compensation for any actual or alleged loss or damage to the occupant of the land.