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shoalest

adjective as in shallow

adjective as in surface

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Example Sentences

It is anchored on the shoalest part of the reef by a rope with a heavy stone made fast to the end of it.

When the measurements indicate that the yawl is approaching the shoalest part of the reef, the command is given to 'ease all!'

Soon the fish are forced up to the inner end of the cove, where it is shoalest, and then the work of slaughter commences.

As the cutter passed the shoalest part she struck twice, but so lightly as to occasion neither damage nor delay.

As I expected, the shoalest spot was the inlet; but in this, which I sounded thoroughly, there was nowhere less than five.

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On this page you'll find 147 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shoalest, such as: empty, flat, hollow, trivial, shelf, and shoal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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