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Lake Eyre   /leɪk ɛr/   Listen
Lake Eyre

noun
1.
A shallow salt lake in south central Australia about 35 feet below sea level; the largest lake in the country and the lowest point on the continent.  Synonym: Eyre.





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"Lake Eyre" Quotes from Famous Books



... belief is that the only cause to be assigned for their destruction is summed up in the dread word "flood." They were so far traced into the valley of the Cooper; this creek, which has a very lengthy course, ends in Lake Eyre, one of the salt depressions which baffled that explorer. A point on the southern shore is ...
— Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration • Ernest Giles


Words linked to "Lake Eyre" :   Commonwealth of Australia, Eyre, Australia, lake


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