Definition of Lake Huron

1. Noun. The 2nd largest of the Great Lakes.

Exact synonyms: Huron
Group relationships: Great Lakes
Generic synonyms: Lake

Definition of Lake Huron

1. Proper noun. One of the Great Lakes of North America. Hydrologically, a bay of Lake Michigan–Huron. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Huron

Lake Aral
Lake Balaton
Lake Biwa
Lake Cayuga
Lake Chad
Lake Champlain
Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
Lake Chelan
Lake Clark National Park
Lake Constance
Lake District
Lake Erie
Lake Eyre
Lake Geneva
Lake Huron (current term)
Lake Huron-Michigan
Lake Ilmen
Lake Kivu
Lake Ladoga
Lake Leman
Lake Malar
Lake Mead
Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan-Huron
Lake Miwok
Lake Mälaren
Lake Okeechobee
Lake Onega

Literary usage of Lake Huron

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"It is admitted by the pleadings in this case that, after the breaking of the shaft on Lake Huron, the tug was towed to Port Huron, and also to Detroit, ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1871)
"The direction of the glacial furrows proves that one of these ice rivers flowed from Lake Huron, along a channel now filled with drift, and known to be at ..."

3. Report (1905)
"The ice sheet was a solid, rock-like mass filling the whole bed of Lake Huron and part of the Saginaw valley, its front resting all along on the Port Huron ..."

4. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"The whole width of Lake Huron, including Georgian bay, ... Few harbors are found along the W. shore of Lake Huron. About 70 m. N. of the outlet Saginaw bay ..."

5. A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America by Louis Hennepin, Victor Hugo Paltsits (1903)
"It lies on the Weft of the Lake Huron, ... It extends it felf from North to South, and falls into the Southern-fide of the Lake Huron ; and is dif- tant ..."

6. Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces by Henry William Herbert (1859)
"Lake Huron HERRING SALMON. THE HERRING. Coregonus Harengus; Richardson. THIS fish is exceedingly abundant on the shores of Lake Huron, to which it resorts ..."

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