lakebed

/ˈleɪk.bɛd/

Etymology

From lake + bed.

lakebed means The bottom of a lake, especially after the lake has gone dry. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 94 out of 100.

noun

The bottom of a lake, especially after the lake has gone dry.“Where the viaduct crosses the lake, the piles will be bored directly into the lakebed, using a cofferdam to hold back the water while the pier is built.”