Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A large number of fish swimming together  

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  1. Shoal
  2. Stream
  3. Sheaf
  4. String

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Option 1 : Shoal
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The correct answer is: Shoal

Key Points

  • Shoal is a noun that means a large number of fish swimming together. (बड़ी संख्या में मछलियाँ एक साथ तैर रही हैं)
  • It is a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    • For example: We saw a shoal of fish in the river.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 1.

Additional Information

  • Stream refers to a continuous flow of water. (पानी का निरंतर प्रवाह)
  • Sheaf refers to a bundle of grain or stalks of plants. (अनाज का बंडल या पौधों के डंठल)
  • String refers to a thin piece of cord or rope. (डोरी या रस्सी का पतला टुकड़ा)
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