Crater lake
name, noun
name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A lake that has formed in the caldera of a volcano.
"“Take it up!” Saal shouted forward, and they accelerated away, the structure dwindling at the top of the falls, the crater lake falling into the distance."
Proper Noun
- 1 Several lakes in Chugach Census Area, Copper River Census Area, Nome Census Area and Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area and Juneau borough, Kodiak Island Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough and Yakutat borough, Alaska.
- 2 Three lakes in Coconino County, Arizona.
- 3 Several lakes in Alpine County, Fresno County, Lassen County, Nevada County and Siskiyou County, California.
- 4 Several lakes in Alamosa County, Archuleta County, Delta County, Garfield County, Grand County, Pitkin County, Rio Blanco County and San Juan County, Colorado.
- 5 Several lakes in Custer County, Idaho County, Lemhi County, Lincoln County, Minidoka County, Owyhee County, Shoshone County and Valley County, Idaho.
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- 6 A lake in Oscoda County, Michigan.
- 7 Several lakes in Flathead County, Gallatin County, Lincoln County, Meagher County, Mineral County and Stillwater County, Montana.
- 8 A lake in Sussex County, New Jersey.
- 9 A reservoir in Comanche County, Oklahoma.
- 10 Several lakes in Baker County and Klamath County, Oregon.
- 11 A reservoir in Malheur County, Oregon.
- 12 A lake in Montgomery County, Texas.
- 13 Several lakes in Duchesne County and Garfield County, Utah.
- 14 Several lakes in Grant County, King County, Okanogan County, Pend Oreille County and Skagit County, Washington.
- 15 Several lakes in Big Horn County, Carbon County, Fremont County and Teton County, Wyoming.
Example
More examples"“Take it up!” Saal shouted forward, and they accelerated away, the structure dwindling at the top of the falls, the crater lake falling into the distance."