Lakewater

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The water in a lake. uncountable, usually

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"Panama's National Environmental Authority requires that for each hectare of forest affected by the Canal expansion project, two hectares be reforested. Displaced wildlife has been rescued and relocated. And the new lock systems will allow canal operators to recycle 60 percent more of the canal's fresh lakewater than is possible with today's locks."

Etymology

From lake + water.

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