Lake Trasimenus
Battle of Lake Trasimenus | a battle in BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius |
lesser scaup
lesser scaup duck
lake duck
Aythya affinis | common scaup of North America, males have purplish heads |
landlocked salmon
lake salmon | Atlantic salmon confined to lakes of New England and southeastern Canada |
lake trout
salmon trout
Salvelinus namaycush | large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States |
lake whitefish
Coregonus clupeaformis | found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska |
cisco
lake herring
Coregonus artedi | important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America |
lake dwelling
pile dwelling | dwelling built on piles in or near a lake, specifically in prehistoric villages |
| 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 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 Volta | the Volta river in southeastern has been dammed to create one of the world's largest man-made lakes |
reservoir artificial lake
man-made lake | lake used to store water for community use |
| lake trout | flesh of large trout of northern lakes |
lake herring
cisco | cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward |
| lake poets | English poets at the beginning of the th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it |
| Crater Lake National Park | a national park in Oregon having the deepest lake in the United States in the crater of an extinct volcano |
| Lake Clark National Park | a national park in Alaska having Eskimo and Athapaskan archeological sites |
Lake District
Lakeland | a popular tourist area in northwestern England including England's largest lake and highest mountain |
Salt Lake City
capital of Utah | the capital and largest city of Utah, located near the Great Salt Lake in north central Utah, world capital of the Mormon Church |
Balaton
Lake Balaton
Plattensee | a large shallow lake in western Hungary |
Canandaigua Lake
Lake Canandaigua | a glacial lake in central New York, one of the Finger Lakes |
Cayuga Lake
Lake Cayuga | a glacial lake in central New York, the longest of the Finger Lakes |
Baikal
Lake Baikal
Baykal
Lake Baykal | the largest freshwater lake in Asia or Europe and the deepest lake in the world |
| Lake Chelan | a narrow very deep lake in central Washington in the Cascade Range |
| Coeur d'Alene Lake | a lake in northern Idaho |
| Lake Tahoe | a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City, a popular resort area |
Constance
Lake Constance
Bodensee | a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side of the Swiss Alps, forms part of the Rhine River |
Eyre
Lake Eyre | a shallow salt lake in south central Australia about feet below sea level, the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent |
| Great Salt Lake | a shallow body of salt water in northwestern Utah |
| Great Slave Lake | a lake in the Northwest Territories in northwestern Canada, drained by the Mackenzie River |
Keuka Lake
Lake Keuka | a glacial lake in central New York, one of the Finger Lakes |
Kivu
Lake Kivu | a lake in the mountains of central Africa between Congo and Rwanda |
| lake | a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land |
Lake Albert
Lake Albert Nyanza
Mobuto Lake | a shallow lake on the border between Uganda and Congo in the Great Rift Valley |
Lake Aral
Aral Sea | a lake to the east of the Caspian Sea lying between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan |
lake bed
lake bottom | the bottom of a lake |
Lake Chad
Chad | a lake in north central Africa, fed by the Shari river |
Lake Champlain
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 |
| Lake Edward | a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda |
Lake Erie
Erie | the th largest of the Great Lakes, it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal |
Lake Geneva
Lake Leman | a lake between southwestern Switzerland and France that is crossed from east to west by the Rhone |
Lake Huron
Huron | the nd largest of the Great Lakes |
Lake Ilmen
Ilmen | a lake in northwestern Russia, drains through the Volkhov River into Lake Ladoga |
Lake Ladoga
Ladoga | 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 |
Lake Michigan
Michigan | the rd largest of the Great Lakes, the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders |
Lake Nasser
Nasser | lake in Egypt formed by dams built on the Nile River at Aswan |
Lake Nyasa
Lake Malawi | a long lake in southeastern Africa between Tanzania, Mozambique, and Malawi |
Lake Onega
Onega | lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland, second largest lake in Europe |
Lake Ontario
Ontario | the smallest of the Great Lakes |
Lake St. Clair
Lake Saint Clair | a lake between Ontario and Michigan, connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie |
Lake Superior
Superior | the largest freshwater lake in the world, the deepest of the Great Lakes |