shoad

/ʃoʊd/ (SHOHD)

Definitions

1. noun

A shoal of fish or other aquatic animals.

“The sailors spotted a shoad of dolphins swimming near the ship.”

2. noun

A shallow part of a body of water.

“The boat grounded on a shoad in the lake, causing it to take on water.”

Synonyms

  • school
  • shoal

Antonyms

  • deep
  • depth