freshwater lake

collocation in English

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freshwater
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈfreʃˌwɔː.tər/us
/ˈfreʃˌwɑː.t̬ɚ/
living in or containing water that is ...
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lake
noun[C]
uk
/leɪk/us
/leɪk/
a large area of water surrounded by land and not connected to the sea except by rivers ...
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(Definition offreshwaterandlakefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The lake is a naturalfreshwaterlake.
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The mere is a glacialfreshwaterlake.
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The glacialfreshwaterlakewas once approximately long and wide.
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These animals likely lived alongside afreshwaterlakeor pond.
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There is a smallfreshwaterlakeon the southern coast.
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The wetlands reserve was created in the newfreshwaterlake.
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It is the largestfreshwaterlakeisland in the world.
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The gloe has turned into afreshwaterlake.
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It would produce afreshwaterlakeof some 500 acres and more than eight miles of waterfront.
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Thirdly, objectors are concerned that the pounded backfreshwaterlakewill suffer from stagnation, pollution and oxygenation problems.
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In place of the present dereliction, there will be afreshwaterlakeof some 500 acres and over eight miles of waterfront.
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This is a manmadefreshwaterlake, which was constructed in the late 1960s.
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After completion of the project, a nutrient-poor, macrophyte-dominatedfreshwaterlakewill be created.
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At its greatest length of 1100km mi, it was longer than any modernfreshwaterlake.
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It is a smallfreshwaterlakepopular locally for migratory bird hunting, and fishing.
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This folklore still scares local fisherman from venturing too far into thisfreshwaterlake.
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This lake is a naturalfreshwaterlakewith a 3.3acre m2 surface area.
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This lake is a naturalfreshwaterlakethat is very irregularly shaped.
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It is generally considered the largestfreshwaterlakein the world by surface area.
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This lake is a naturalfreshwaterlakewith a 276acre m2 surface area.
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This lake is a naturalfreshwaterlakewith a 647acre m2 surface area.
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It is the largestfreshwaterlakein the country and was built in the 1980s.
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It is afreshwaterlakewith brackish water near the mouth.
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Afreshwaterlakewas flooded by the heavy rain, damaging nearby taro crops.
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Thefreshwaterlakecovers 1732 acre and is long and wide; its maximum depth is 167 ft.
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