lake

noun

  1. A considerable inland body of standing water

noun

  1. A purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
  2. Any of numerous usually bright translucent organic pigments composed essentially of a soluble dye absorbed on or combined with an inorganic carrier
  3. Carmine

verb

  1. To cause (blood) to undergo a physiological change in which the hemoglobin becomes dissolved in the plasma
  2. To undergo the process by which hemoglobin becomes dissolved in the plasma

noun

  1. A dwelling built on piles in a lake

noun

  1. A meteorological phenomenon in which warm moist air rising from a body of water mixes with cold dry air overhead resulting in precipitation especially downwind

noun

  1. A cisco (Coregonus artedi) found from the Mississippi River basin, Great Lakes, and St. Lawrence River northward and important as a commercial food fish

noun

  1. Any of various trout and salmon found in lakes

geographical name

  1. City in southwestern Louisiana population 71,993

geographical name

  1. Area of scenic wilderness and abundant wildlife in south central Alaska west-southwest of Anchorage

geographical name

  1. Resort area of Cumbria and Lancashire in northwestern England containing many lakes and peaks

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