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Definition of quake lakes in English English dictionary
- plural form of quake lake
- quake lake
- A lake formed after the damming of a watercourse by a landslide caused by an earthquake
The May 12 quake triggered massive landslides in mountainous Sichuan province, blocking rivers and creating more than 30 unstable quake lakes that are threatening millions of people.
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kweyk leyksPronunciation
/ˈkwāk ˈlāks/ /ˈkweɪk ˈleɪks/
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