fish shoal

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• Shoal bass — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii …   Wikipedia

• Fish — are aquatic vertebrate animals that are typically ectothermic (previously cold blooded), covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Fish are abundant in the sea and in fresh water, with species being …   Wikipedia

• shoal of fish — žuvų tuntas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Didelis žuvų būrys. atitikmenys: angl. school; school of fish; shoal; shoal of fish vok. Fischschwarm, m rus. косяк рыбы, m; скопление рыбы, n …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• shoal — žuvų tuntas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Didelis žuvų būrys. atitikmenys: angl. school; school of fish; shoal; shoal of fish vok. Fischschwarm, m rus. косяк рыбы, m; скопление рыбы, n …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• shoal — [ʃəul US ʃoul] n [Sense: 1; Origin: Old English scolu large group ] [Sense: 2; Date: 1300 1400; Origin: shoal not deep (11 20 centuries), from Old English sceald] 1.) a large group of fish swimming together = ↑school shoal of …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• shoal — shoal1 [shōl] n. [via dial. < OE scolu, multitude, school of fish, akin to Du school < IE * skēl < base * (s)kel , to cut > SHIELD] 1. a large group; mass; crowd 2. a large school of fish vi. to come together in or move about as a… …   English World dictionary

• shoal — Ⅰ. shoal [1] ► NOUN 1) a large number of fish swimming together. 2) informal, chiefly Brit. a large number of people. ► VERB ▪ (of fish) form shoals. ORIGIN probably from Dutch sch le troop …   English terms dictionary

• Shoal — Shoal, n. [AS. scolu, sceolu, a company, multitude, crowd, akin to OS. skola; probably originally, a division, and akin to Icel. skilja to part, divide. See {Skill}, and cf. {School}. of fishes.] A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shoal — Shoal, n. 1. A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow. [1913 Webster] The depth of your pond should be six feet; and on the sides some shoals for the fish to lay their span. Mortimer. [1913 Webster] Wolsey …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shoal — [ ʃoul ] noun count 1. ) a group of fish that swim together 2. ) a small hill on the bottom of the ocean that can be dangerous for boats …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Shoal (disambiguation) — Things known as shoal, shoals or shoaling include: * Shoal, a sandbank or reef creating shallow water, especially where it forms a hazard to shipping * Shoal draught (or draft), of a boat with shallow draught which can pass over some shoals *… …   Wikipedia