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Definition of Lake St. Clair
1. Noun. A lake between Ontario and Michigan; connected with Lake Huron and Lake Erie.
Group relationships: Ontario, Great Lakes State, Mi, Michigan, Wolverine State
Generic synonyms: Lake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake St. Clair
Literary usage of Lake St. Clair
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"... low col south of Port Huron to be occupied by a new drainage channel marking
the outlet of these three great lakes into Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie. ..."
2. The Great Lakes, Or Inland Seas of America: Embracing a Full Description of by Disturnell, J. (John), 1801-1877 (1863)
"Lake St. Clair, which is 25 miles long and about as many broad, with a small
depth of water ; the most difficult navigation being encountered in passing ..."
3. A Trip Through the Lakes of North America: Embracing a Full Description of by John Disturnell (1857)
"... mouth of Detroit River, opposite which, on the Michigan shore, is Wind Mill
Point and light-house. Lake St. Clair commences seven miles above Detroit; ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"It empties into lake Erie through the river St Clair, lake St Clair and the river
Detroit. On these connecting waters are several important manufacturing ..."
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