Synonyms and antonyms of Lakes and ponds in British Thesaurus

billabong (noun)

Australian a pool of water formed by a river during the wet season

L (abbreviation)

Lake

lagoon (noun)

an area of the sea that is separated from the rest of the sea by sand or rocks

lake (noun)

a large area of water that is surrounded by land

loch (noun)

Scottish a lake, or an area of the sea that is almost completely surrounded by land

lough (noun)

Irish a lake, or a narrow area of sea almost completely surrounded by land

mere (noun)

mainly literary a lake

millpond (noun)

a small lake from which water flows to turn a millwheel

pond (noun)

an area of water similar to a lake but smaller, especially one that has been built artificially

reservoir (noun)

an artificial or natural lake where water is stored so that it can be supplied to the houses in an area

tank (noun)

Indian English an artificial lake used for supplying people with water through a system of pipes

waterhole (noun)

a natural area of water where wild animals go to drink

watering hole (noun)

a waterhole

waters (noun)

an area of water such as a lake or sea