Shoal vs. School

Shoaladjective

Shallow.

Shoalnoun

A sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow.

Shoalnoun

A shallow in a body of water.

Shoalnoun

Any large number of persons or things.

Shoalnoun

(collective) A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together.

Shoalverb

To arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area.

Shoalverb

To cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of.

Shoalverb

To become shallow.

Shoalverb

To collect in a shoal; to throng.

Shoalnoun

A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; - said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass.

Shoalnoun

A place where the water of a sea, lake, river, pond, etc., is shallow; a shallow.

Shoalnoun

A sandbank or bar which makes the water shoal.

Shoalverb

To assemble in a multitude; to throng; as, the fishes shoaled about the place.

Shoalverb

To become shallow; as, the color of the water shows where it shoals.

Shoalverb

To cause to become more shallow; to come to a more shallow part of; as, a ship shoals her water by advancing into that which is less deep.

Shoaladjective

Having little depth; shallow; as, shoal water.

Shoalnoun

a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide

Shoalnoun

a stretch of shallow water

Shoalnoun

a large group of fish;

Shoalverb

make shallow;

Shoalverb

become shallow;

Shoal

In oceanography, geomorphology, and geoscience, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material and rises from the bed of a body of water to near the surface. It often refers to those submerged ridges, banks, or bars that rise near enough to the surface of a body of water as to constitute a danger to navigation.

Schoolnoun

(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.

Schoolnoun

A multitude.

Schoolnoun

An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.

Schoolnoun

(British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).

Schoolnoun

(UK) At Eton College, a period or session of teaching.

Schoolnoun

Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.

Schoolnoun

An art movement, a community of artists.

Schoolnoun

The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.

Schoolnoun

The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution.

Schoolnoun

The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honours are held.

Schoolnoun

The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.

Schoolnoun

An establishment offering specialized instruction, as for driving, cooking, typing, coding, etc.

Schoolverb

(of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

Schoolverb

(transitive) To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school.)

Schoolverb

(transitive) To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.

Schoolverb

(transitive) To control, or compose, one's expression.

Schoolnoun

A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.

Schoolnoun

A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning; an educational establishment; a place for acquiring knowledge and mental training; as, the school of the prophets.

Schoolnoun

A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a grammar school.

Schoolnoun

A session of an institution of instruction.

Schoolnoun

One of the seminaries for teaching logic, metaphysics, and theology, which were formed in the Middle Ages, and which were characterized by academical disputations and subtilties of reasoning.

Schoolnoun

The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honors are held.

Schoolnoun

An assemblage of scholars; those who attend upon instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.

Schoolnoun

The disciples or followers of a teacher; those who hold a common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect or denomination in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics, etc.

Schoolnoun

The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age; as, he was a gentleman of the old school.

Schoolnoun

Figuratively, any means of knowledge or discipline; as, the school of experience.

Schoolverb

To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a school; to teach.

Schoolverb

To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; to subject to systematic discipline; to train.

Schoolnoun

an educational institution;

Schoolnoun

a building where young people receive education;

Schoolnoun

the process of being formally educated at a school;

Schoolnoun

an educational institution's faculty and students;

Schoolnoun

the period of instruction in a school; the time period when schools is in session;

Schoolnoun

a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers;

Schoolnoun

a large group of fish;

Schoolverb

educate in or as if in a school;

Schoolverb

train to be discriminative in taste or judgment;

Schoolverb

swim in or form a large group of fish;

School

A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students (or ) under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsory.