lake champlain

a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812 ;

lake chelan

a narrow very deep lake in central Washington in the Cascade Range ;

lake clark national park

a national park in Alaska having Eskimo and Athapaskan archeological sites ;

lake constance

a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River ;

lake district

a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain ;

lake duck

common scaup of North America; males have purplish heads ;

lake dwelling

dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages ;

lake edward

a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda ;

lake erie

the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal ;

lake eyre

a shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent ;

lake geneva

a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone ;

lake herring

important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America ; cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward ;

lake huron

the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes ;

lake ilmen

a lake in northwestern Russia; drains through the Volkhov River into Lake Ladoga ;

lake keuka

a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes ;

lake kivu

a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda ;

lake ladoga

a lake in northwestern Russia north of St. Petersburg; the largest lake in Europe; drains through the Neva River into the Gulf of Finland ;

lake leman

a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone ;

lake malawi

a long lake in southeastern Africa between Tanzania, Mozambique, and Malawi ;

lake mead

the largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the center of a recreational area ;

lake michigan

the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders ;

lake nasser

lake in Egypt formed by dams built on the Nile River at Aswan ;

lake nyasa

a long lake in southeastern Africa between Tanzania, Mozambique, and Malawi ;

lake okeechobee

a lake in southeast Florida north of the Everglades ;

lake onega

lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland; second largest lake in Europe ;

lake ontario

the smallest of the Great Lakes ;

lake poets

English poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it ;

lake powell

the second largest reservoir in the United States; located in southern Utah and north central Arizona and formed by the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River ;

lake saint clair

a lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie ;

lake salmon

Atlantic salmon confined to lakes of New England and southeastern Canada ;

lake seneca

a glacial lake in central New York; the largest of the Finger Lakes ;

lake st. clair

a lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie ;

lake superior

the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes ;

lake tahoe

a lake on the border between Nevada and California west of Carson City; a popular resort area ;

lake tana

a lake in northern Ethiopia; the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile ;

lake tanganyika

the longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley ;

lake trasimenus

a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius ;

lake trout

large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States ; flesh of large trout of northern lakes ;

lake tsana

a lake in northern Ethiopia; the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile ;

lake urmia

a shallow saline lake in northwestern Iran between Tabriz and the western border of Turkey ;