lake dweller
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lake dweller
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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Inside Out investigates the possible discovery of a new species of lake dweller, dubbed 'Bownessie', which some have likened to the Loch Ness monster. is broadcast on BBC One North West and North East & Cumbria on Monday, 20 February at 19:30 GMT.
From BBC
Another lake dweller that comes down to the ploughed lands is the red columbine.
From Project Gutenberg
The rising of the level of the peat doubtless compelled the Lake Dweller to add by degrees to the height of his house.
From Project Gutenberg
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