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Lake Huron-Michigan

Lake Huron-Michigan proper noun: one of the Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically a single lake, its two basins are traditionally counted as separate lakes, Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.

Proper noun

Lake Huron-Michigan

  1. One of the Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically a single lake, its two basins are traditionally counted as separate lakes, Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.
    • Lake Huron-Michigan, at 45,300 mi² / 117,400 km² is technically the world's largest freshwater lake. This is because what have traditionally been called Lake Huron and Lake Michigan are really giant lobes of a single lake connected by the five mile wide Strait of Mackinac.2002, Department of Environmental Quality, State of Michigan, “Great Lakes Map”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Forms of Lake Huron-Michigan

alternative formLake Michigan-Huron

Questions about Lake Huron-Michigan

What does Lake Huron-Michigan mean?
Lake Huron-Michigan means one of the Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically a single lake, its two basins are traditionally counted as separate lakes, Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.
What part of speech is Lake Huron-Michigan?
Lake Huron-Michigan is a proper noun.

Words near Lake Huron-Michigan in the dictionary

  1. Lake Hopatcong
  2. Lake House
  3. Lake Hughes
  4. Lake Hume Village
  5. Lake Huron
  6. Lake Huron-Michigan
  7. Lake Inferior
  8. Lake Innes
  9. Lake Isabella
  10. lake itch
  11. Lake Jessie

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