Reindeer Lake

American  

noun

1. a lake in central Canada, in NE Saskatchewan and NW Manitoba. 2,444 sq. mi. (6,330 sq. km).

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Reindeer Lake British  

noun

1. a lake in W Canada, in Saskatchewan and Manitoba: drains into the Churchill River via the Reindeer River . Area: 6390 sq km (2467 sq miles)

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Reindeer Lake

A hide that would fetch only a dollar at Reindeer Lake would not be worth transporting more than 250 miles from Nueltin Lake.

From The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin by Harper, Francis

In 1894 he again crossed the Barren Grounds, this time travelling from the north end of Reindeer Lake to a point on Hudson Bay, about 200 miles south-west of Chesterfield Inlet.

From A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations by Tyrrell, J. B.

There preceded them a messenger from the post on Reindeer Lake, who was passing up the warning that had come from Nelson House and the country to the southeast.

From Kazan by Curwood, James Oliver

This route also offered us the prospect of killing deer in the vicinity of Reindeer Lake, in which neighbourhood our men in their journey to and fro last winter had always found them abundant.

From The Journey to the Polar Sea by Franklin, John

At midday he had sighted hundreds, in bands averaging 20 to 30 individuals, on some little lakes, averaging a quarter of a mile in diameter, near the southwestern end of Reindeer Lake.

From The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin by Harper, Francis