Bras d'Or Lake

[ brah dawr ]

noun

1. an arm of the Atlantic Ocean in the center Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. 360 sq. mi. (930 sq. km).

Example Sentences

Located on the wharf on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lake, the restaurant is a favorite for visitors and natives alike.

From Washington Post

Though we feel like we never want to leave our waterfront cottage here near Polly’s Cove, other waters beckon — in particular, the Bras d’Or Lake at the very tip of Nova Scotia on Cape Breton Island.

From Washington Post

Bras d’Or Lake in Cape Breton is magical.

From New York Times

“I have one listed at $369,000 with approximately 200 feet of waterfront on the Bras d’Or Lake, which is salt water, and it has its own wharf. It’s approximately 1800 to 2400 square feet and just the most stunning views ever,” Ms. Sampson said.

From Washington Times

Visit the historic fort at Louisbourg and take a boat tour of Bras d’Or Lake, the saltwater lake that almost bisects the island.

From New York Times