OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17944

shoal

/ʃəʊl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arricete • bajo • bajío • banco de arena • médano • restinga • restringa • sirte
A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.
'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with lig…
The god himself with ready trident stands, / And opes the deep, and spreads the moving sands, / Then heaves them off the shoals.