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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Aquatic ecosystems. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic ecosystem management
Aquatic ecosystems

Fishery resources. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fisheries management
Fishery resources

Aquiculture. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquaculture
Aquiculture

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for lake:

BrE /leɪk/ NAmE /leɪk/

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1.3. Etymology of Lake:

Late Old English (denoting a pond or pool), from Old French lac, from Latin lacus ‘basin, pool, lake’. - Borrowing from Anglo-French lac, ‘lake’, with influence of Middle English lake, ‘a narrow stream’; from Classical Latin lacus, ‘lake’

1.4. French translation of lake:

Lake can be translated into French as:

1.5. Definition of lake in fisheries:

Lake: a large area of water, usually fresh, that is too small to have tides and that is completely surrounded by land

1.6. Plural of lake:

Lakes;

1.7. Usage example of lake:

1. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, article 18, paragraph 1 : " It shall be forbidden for anyone to dump, in national forests as well as in public waterways, in lakes and in the sea, any toxic product or industrial waste likely to destroy or modify animal and plant life. "

Fishery terminology records for Lake

2. Legal instruments related to: Lake

1. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations in Cameroon, article 18, paragraph 1:

" It shall be forbidden for anyone to dump, in national forests as well as in public waterways, in lakes and in the sea, any toxic product or industrial waste likely to destroy or modify animal and plant life. "

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