Lake Superior

Lake Superior
noun
the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes
Syn: ↑Superior
Instance Hypernyms: ↑lake
Part Holonyms: ↑Great Lakes

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Lake Superior [Lake Superior] BrE also
the largest of the ↑Great Lakes, and the world’s largest lake of fresh water. Its area is 31 820 square miles/82 414 square kilometres. It is the most western of the Great Lakes and is connected to Lake Huron by the Sault Sainte Marie Canals. It is surrounded by the states of ↑Michigan, ↑Wisconsin and ↑Minnesota and by Ontario in Canada. The main port is Duluth, Minnesota.

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