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lakebed

American  
[leyk-bed] / ˈleɪkˌbɛd /
Or lake bed

noun

  1. the bottom or floor of a lake.


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These are hardened, mound-like structures formed by microbial communities on the lakebed.

From Science Daily

One recent afternoon, he stood on a ridge above a sprawling dry lakebed.

From Los Angeles Times

“The playa,” a nearly six-square-mile patch on a 200-mile Pleistocene era lakebed, is what Burners call the festival zone.

From Salon

The prehistoric lakebed is located about 100 miles west of Salt Lake City, and saw its first motorised race in 1914.

From BBC

“The most feasible solution is raising the lake level,” said Ann Logan, the district’s air pollution control officer, standing on salt-encrusted lakebed that would be submerged if the target level were achieved.

From Los Angeles Times