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Reindeer Lake

American  

noun

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


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 was crossed by moonlight, and a late camp was made a mile to the westward of the portage.

From The Gun-Brand by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)

The casualties would doubtless have been more numerous if Charles Schweder had not reported the plight of the band when he made a trip to Reindeer Lake in March.

From The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin by Harper, Francis

Apparently he then reached a river flowing into Reindeer Lake.

From Pioneers in Canada by Wallcousins, E.

It was the finest game country between Reindeer Lake and the Barren Lands.

From Baree, Son of Kazan by Curwood, James Oliver

We are therefore led to believe that he must have traversed the semi-barren country west of Lac du Brochet, or Reindeer Lake as it is called on the map.

From The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada) by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)