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shoal in Italian

shoal in Italian is banco di sabbia, secca — shoal means a large group of fish swimming together.

shoal in Italian

banco di sabbia
noun
secca
noun

What does "shoal" mean?

  1. noun A large group of fish swimming together.
    "A shoal of mackerel scattered as the seal approached."
  2. noun A shallow, often sandy, stretch of water or the sandbank causing it.
    "The captain steered wide to avoid the shoal near the harbour mouth."
  3. adj Shallow.
    "The boat could only pass at high tide, the water being too shoal otherwise."
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shoal in a sentence

  • A shoal of mackerel scattered as the seal approached.
  • You could see the shoal glinting silver just below the surface.
  • The captain steered wide to avoid the shoal near the harbour mouth.
  • The boat could only pass at high tide, the water being too shoal otherwise.

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What is "shoal" in Italian?

"shoal" in Italian is banco di sabbia, secca. shoal means: A large group of fish swimming together.

How do you use "shoal" in a sentence?

Example: "A shoal of mackerel scattered as the seal approached." In Italian, "shoal" is banco di sabbia, secca.

Are there other ways to say "shoal" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "shoal": banco di sabbia, secca.

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