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lake bottom

n. the bottom of a lake [syn: lake bed]

Usage examples of "lake bottom".

The death eagle stepped into a hole in the lake bottom and skidded, then lost its balance completely.

I could feel waters that ran below the lake bottom, and realized that I had begun to sense them as soon as we started to cross the Levels, even when we were on what passed here for dry land.

He tried to push away from the car, but it was pulling him with it, and then there was a bang that he could hear with his whole body, not his ears, and his left foot was wrenched at the ankle, the foot twisted and trapped beneath the car as it settled on the lake bottom, and panic took him.

They had supposed the lake bottom would be clean and hard because the lake water was clean and clear, so the mud that welled up to their knees and rose in low rolling masses like something alive was frightening.

Ron floated, unconscious, a few inches above the lake bottom, drifting a little in the ebb of the water.

He Who Creates had raised the selkies from the slime of the lake bottom and made them stronger and faster than the men who ruled most of the earth.

That barrier is a double palisade of tree trunks driven into the lake bottom, the space between the parallel rows of logs packed solid with earth and rock fill.

Whatever it was, it was monstrous, its bulk seeming to fill the whole of the lake bottom as it lifted free.

He reached down again and brought up a handful of the lake bottom.

There are three rather small streams that feed into this lake, as well as some natural springs of water in the lake bottom itself.