artificial lakeClick to Search artificial lake |
noun lake used to store water for community use (Freq. 1) • Syn: reservoir, man-made lake • Hypernyms: lake • Instance Hyponyms: Lake Mead, Lake Powell, Lake Volta • Part Holonyms: water system, water supply, water
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Battle of Lake TrasimenusClick to Search Battle of Lake Trasimenus |
noun a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius • Syn: Lake Trasimenus • Regions: Italy, Italian Republic, Italia • Instance Hypernyms: pitched battle • Part Holonyms: Punic War
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Canandaigua LakeClick to Search Canandaigua Lake |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Lake Canandaigua • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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Cayuga LakeClick to Search Cayuga Lake |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; the longest of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Lake Cayuga • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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Coeur d'Alene LakeClick to Search Coeur d'Alene Lake |
noun a lake in northern Idaho • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Idaho, Gem State, ID
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Crater Lake National ParkClick to Search Crater Lake National Park |
noun a national park in Oregon having the deepest lake in the United States in the crater of an extinct volcano • Instance Hypernyms: national park • Part Holonyms: Oregon, Beaver State, OR
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Great Salt LakeClick to Search Great Salt Lake |
noun a shallow body of salt water in northwestern Utah • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Utah, Beehive State, Mormon State, UT
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Great Slave LakeClick to Search Great Slave Lake |
noun a lake in the Northwest Territories in northwestern Canada; drained by the Mackenzie River • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Northwest Territories
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Keuka LakeClick to Search Keuka Lake |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Lake Keuka • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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lakeClick to Search lake |
noun 1. a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land (Freq. 3) • Members of this Topic: lentic, body of water, water, shore • Hypernyms: body of water, water • Hyponyms: reservoir, artificial lake, man-made lake, bayou, lagoon, laguna, lagune, loch, lough, oxbow lake, pond, pool, tarn • Instance Hyponyms: Balaton, Lake Balaton, Plattensee, Canandaigua Lake, Lake Canandaigua, Caspian, Caspian Sea, Cayuga Lake, Lake Cayuga, Baikal, Lake Baikal, Baykal, Lake Baykal, Lake Chelan, Coeur d'Alene Lake, Lake Tahoe, Constance, Lake Constance, Bodensee, Dead Sea, Eyre, Lake Eyre, Great Salt Lake, Great Slave Lake, IJsselmeer, Keuka Lake, Lake Keuka, Kivu, Lake Kivu, Lake Albert, Lake Albert Nyanza, Mobuto Lake, Lake Aral, Aral Sea, Lake Chad, Chad, Lake Champlain, Champlain, Lake Edward, Lake Erie, Erie, Lake Geneva, Lake Leman, Lake Huron, Huron, Lake Ilmen, Ilmen, Lake Ladoga, Ladoga, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Lake Nasser, Nasser, Lake Nyasa, Lake Malawi, Lake Onega, Onega, Lake Ontario, Ontario, Lake St. Clair, Lake Saint Clair, Lake Superior, Superior, Lake Tana, Lake Tsana, Lake Tanganyika, Tanganyika, Lake Urmia, Urmia, Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh, Lake Vanern, Vanern, Lake Victoria, Victoria Nyanza, Okeechobee, Lake Okeechobee, Poyang, Salton Sea, Seneca Lake, Lake Seneca, Winnipeg, Lake Winnipeg • Part Meronyms: floor, inlet, recess 2. a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal • Hypernyms: pigment 3. any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments • Hypernyms: pigment
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Lake AlbertClick to Search Lake Albert |
noun a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley • Syn: Lake Albert Nyanza, Mobuto Lake • Instance Hypernyms: lake
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Lake Albert NyanzaClick to Search Lake Albert Nyanza |
noun a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley • Syn: Lake Albert, Mobuto Lake • Instance Hypernyms: lake
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Lake AralClick to Search Lake Aral |
noun a lake to the east of the Caspian Sea lying between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan • Syn: Aral Sea • Instance Hypernyms: lake
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Lake BaikalClick to Search Lake Baikal |
noun the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world • Syn: Baikal, Baykal, Lake Baykal • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Siberia
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Lake BalatonClick to Search Lake Balaton |
noun a large shallow lake in western Hungary • Syn: Balaton, Plattensee • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Hungary, Republic of Hungary, Magyarorszag
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Lake BaykalClick to Search Lake Baykal |
noun the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world • Syn: Baikal, Lake Baikal, Baykal • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Siberia
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lake bedClick to Search lake bed |
noun the bottom of a lake • Syn: lake bottom • Hypernyms: bed, bottom
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lake bottomClick to Search lake bottom |
noun the bottom of a lake • Syn: lake bed • Hypernyms: bed, bottom
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Lake CanandaiguaClick to Search Lake Canandaigua |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Canandaigua Lake • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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Lake CayugaClick to Search Lake Cayuga |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; the longest of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Cayuga Lake • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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Lake ChadClick to Search Lake Chad |
noun a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river • Syn: Chad • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Africa
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Lake ChamplainClick to Search Lake Champlain |
noun 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 • Syn: Champlain • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: New York, New York State, Empire State, NY, Vermont, Green Mountain State, VT, Quebec
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Lake ChelanClick to Search Lake Chelan |
noun a narrow very deep lake in central Washington in the Cascade Range • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Washington, Evergreen State, WA
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Lake Clark National ParkClick to Search Lake Clark National Park |
noun a national park in Alaska having Eskimo and Athapaskan archeological sites • Instance Hypernyms: national park • Part Holonyms: Alaska, Last Frontier, AK
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Lake ConstanceClick to Search Lake Constance |
noun a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River • Syn: Constance, Bodensee • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG
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Lake DistrictClick to Search Lake District |
noun a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain • Syn: Lakeland • Instance Hypernyms: district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion • Part Holonyms: Cumbria, England
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lake duckClick to Search lake duck |
noun common scaup of North America; males have purplish heads • Syn: lesser scaup, lesser scaup duck, Aythya affinis • Hypernyms: scaup, scaup duck, bluebill, broadbill
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lake dwellingClick to Search lake dwelling |
noun dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages • Syn: pile dwelling • Hypernyms: dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house
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Lake EdwardClick to Search Lake Edward |
noun a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zaire, Belgian Congo, Uganda, Republic of Uganda
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Lake ErieClick to Search Lake Erie |
noun the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal • Syn: Erie • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Great Lakes
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Lake EyreClick to Search Lake Eyre |
noun 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 • Syn: Eyre • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Australia, Commonwealth of Australia
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Lake GenevaClick to Search Lake Geneva |
noun a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone • Syn: Lake Leman • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Switzerland, Swiss Confederation, Suisse, Schweiz, Svizzera, France, French Republic
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lake herringClick to Search lake herring |
noun 1. cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward • Syn: cisco • Hypernyms: whitefish • Part Holonyms: cisco, Coregonus artedi 2. important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America • Syn: cisco, Coregonus artedi • Hypernyms: whitefish • Member Holonyms: Coregonus, genus Coregonus • Part Meronyms: cisco
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Lake HuronClick to Search Lake Huron |
noun the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes • Syn: Huron • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Great Lakes
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Lake IlmenClick to Search Lake Ilmen |
noun a lake in northwestern Russia; drains through the Volkhov River into Lake Ladoga • Syn: Ilmen • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Russia, Russian Federation
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Lake KeukaClick to Search Lake Keuka |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Keuka Lake • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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Lake KivuClick to Search Lake Kivu |
noun a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda • Syn: Kivu • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zaire, Belgian Congo, Rwanda, Rwandese Republic, Ruanda
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Lake LadogaClick to Search Lake Ladoga |
noun a lake in northwestern Russia to the north of St. Petersburg; the largest lake in Europe; drains through the Neva River into the Gulf of Finland • Syn: Ladoga • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Russia, Russian Federation
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Lake LemanClick to Search Lake Leman |
noun a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone • Syn: Lake Geneva • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Switzerland, Swiss Confederation, Suisse, Schweiz, Svizzera, France, French Republic
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Lake MalawiClick to Search Lake Malawi |
noun a long lake in southeastern Africa between Tanzania, Mozambique, and Malawi • Syn: Lake Nyasa • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania, Mozambique, Republic of Mozambique, Mocambique, Malawi, Republic of Malawi, Nyasaland
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Lake MeadClick to Search Lake Mead |
noun 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 • Instance Hypernyms: reservoir, artificial lake, man-made lake • Part Holonyms: Arizona, Grand Canyon State, AZ, Nevada, Silver State, Battle Born State, Sagebrush State, NV
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Lake MichiganClick to Search Lake Michigan |
noun the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders • Syn: Michigan • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Great Lakes
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Lake NasserClick to Search Lake Nasser |
noun lake in Egypt formed by dams built on the Nile River at Aswan • Syn: Nasser • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic
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Lake NyasaClick to Search Lake Nyasa |
noun a long lake in southeastern Africa between Tanzania, Mozambique, and Malawi • Syn: Lake Malawi • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania, Mozambique, Republic of Mozambique, Mocambique, Malawi, Republic of Malawi, Nyasaland
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Lake OkeechobeeClick to Search Lake Okeechobee |
noun a lake in southeast Florida to the north of the Everglades • Syn: Okeechobee • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Florida, Sunshine State, Everglade State, FL
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Lake OnegaClick to Search Lake Onega |
noun lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland; second largest lake in Europe • Syn: Onega • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Russia, Russian Federation
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Lake OntarioClick to Search Lake Ontario |
noun the smallest of the Great Lakes • Syn: Ontario • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Great Lakes
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lake poetsClick to Search lake poets |
noun English poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it • Hypernyms: school, artistic movement, art movement • Member Meronyms: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Southey, Robert Southey, Wordsworth, William Wordsworth
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Lake PowellClick to Search Lake Powell |
noun 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 • Instance Hypernyms: reservoir, artificial lake, man-made lake • Part Holonyms: Arizona, Grand Canyon State, AZ, Utah, Beehive State, Mormon State, UT
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Lake Saint ClairClick to Search Lake Saint Clair |
noun a lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie • Syn: Lake St. Clair • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Ontario, Michigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI
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lake salmonClick to Search lake salmon |
noun Atlantic salmon confined to lakes of New England and southeastern Canada • Syn: landlocked salmon • Hypernyms: Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar
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Lake SenecaClick to Search Lake Seneca |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; the largest of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Seneca Lake • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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Lake St. ClairClick to Search Lake St. Clair |
noun a lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie • Syn: Lake Saint Clair • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Ontario, Michigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI
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Lake SuperiorClick to Search Lake Superior |
noun the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes • Syn: Superior • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Great Lakes
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Lake TahoeClick to Search Lake Tahoe |
noun a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City; a popular resort area • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: California, Golden State, CA, Calif., Nevada, Silver State, Battle Born State, Sagebrush State, NV
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Lake TanaClick to Search Lake Tana |
noun a lake in northern Ethiopia; the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile • Syn: Lake Tsana • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Yaltopya, Abyssinia
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Lake TanganyikaClick to Search Lake Tanganyika |
noun the longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley • Syn: Tanganyika • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Africa
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Lake TrasimenusClick to Search Lake Trasimenus |
noun a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius • Syn: Battle of Lake Trasimenus • Regions: Italy, Italian Republic, Italia • Instance Hypernyms: pitched battle • Part Holonyms: Punic War
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lake troutClick to Search lake trout |
noun 1. flesh of large trout of northern lakes • Hypernyms: freshwater fish • Part Holonyms: salmon trout, Salvelinus namaycush 2. large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States • Syn: salmon trout, Salvelinus namaycush • Hypernyms: trout • Member Holonyms: Salvelinus, genus Salvelinus
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Lake TsanaClick to Search Lake Tsana |
noun a lake in northern Ethiopia; the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile • Syn: Lake Tana • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Yaltopya, Abyssinia
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Lake UrmiaClick to Search Lake Urmia |
noun a shallow saline lake in northwestern Iran between Tabriz and the western border of Turkey • Syn: Urmia, Daryacheh-ye Orumiyeh • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia
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Lake VanernClick to Search Lake Vanern |
noun a lake in southwestern Sweden; the largest lake in Sweden • Syn: Vanern • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Sverige
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Lake VictoriaClick to Search Lake Victoria |
noun the largest lake in Africa and the 2nd largest fresh water lake in the world; a headwaters reservoir for the Nile River • Syn: Victoria Nyanza • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Africa
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Lake VoltaClick to Search Lake Volta |
noun the Volta river in southeastern has been dammed to create one of the world's largest man-made lakes • Instance Hypernyms: reservoir, artificial lake, man-made lake • Part Holonyms: Ghana, Republic of Ghana, Gold Coast
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lake whitefishClick to Search lake whitefish |
noun found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska • Syn: Coregonus clupeaformis • Hypernyms: whitefish • Member Holonyms: Coregonus, genus Coregonus
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Lake WinnipegClick to Search Lake Winnipeg |
noun a lake in southern Canada in Manitoba • Syn: Winnipeg • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Part Holonyms: Manitoba
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lakefrontClick to Search lakefront |
noun land bordering a lake • Hypernyms: geological formation, formation
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LakelandClick to Search Lakeland |
noun a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain • Syn: Lake District • Instance Hypernyms: district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion • Part Holonyms: Cumbria, England
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Lakeland terrierClick to Search Lakeland terrier |
noun breed of wire-haired terrier originally from the Lake District of England and used for hunting • Hypernyms: wirehair, wirehaired terrier, wire-haired terrier
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lakeshoreClick to Search lakeshore |
noun the shore of a lake • Syn: lakeside • Hypernyms: shore
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lakesideClick to Search lakeside |
noun the shore of a lake • Syn: lakeshore • Hypernyms: shore
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man-made lakeClick to Search man-made lake |
noun lake used to store water for community use • Syn: reservoir, artificial lake • Hypernyms: lake • Instance Hyponyms: Lake Mead, Lake Powell, Lake Volta • Part Holonyms: water system, water supply, water
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Mobuto LakeClick to Search Mobuto Lake |
noun a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley • Syn: Lake Albert, Lake Albert Nyanza • Instance Hypernyms: lake
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oxbow lakeClick to Search oxbow lake |
noun a crescent-shaped lake (often temporary) that is formed when a meander of a river is cut off from the main channel • Hypernyms: lake
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Salt Lake CityClick to Search Salt Lake City |
noun the capital and largest city of Utah; located near the Great Salt Lake in north central Utah; world capital of the Mormon Church • Syn: capital of Utah • Instance Hypernyms: state capital • Part Holonyms: Utah, Beehive State, Mormon State, UT
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Seneca LakeClick to Search Seneca Lake |
noun a glacial lake in central New York; the largest of the Finger Lakes • Syn: Lake Seneca • Instance Hypernyms: lake • Member Holonyms: Finger Lakes
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