lake

/leɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

a body of fresh or saltwater usually smaller than an ocean or sea, often fed by a river and sometimes surrounded by land, or a body of water in a park or other enclosed area.

“The family went on a picnic by the lake and enjoyed fishing and swimming.”

Synonyms

  • pond
  • pool
  • reservoir
  • waterbody

Antonyms

  • desert
  • ocean
  • sea