lago

Definitions of lago
  1. noun
    a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
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    examples:
    Mar Caspio
    a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world
    types:
    laguna
    a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
    laghetto, stagno
    a small lake
    type of:
    acqua
    the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
  2. noun
    a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
    synonyms: pozza
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    type of:
    acqua
    the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
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