A technical distinction has yet to be put in place. But it has to reach a certain size and depth.
A lake or a pond ya bozo, they still speak english!!!!
A lake is bigger than a pond.
A pond is a smaller Lake.
According to the International Ramsar Wetland convention a pond is less than 8 hectares in size, and a lake is larger than 8 hectares. However this definition has not been accepted by all biologists and researchers.
The lake is bigger than the pond.
ocean,lake and pond
Not a pond as much as a lake. Lake of Rage.
man-made lake
Not a pond, but rather, a lake - the Lake of Rage, North of Mahogany Town.
the lake or a pond.
It is not really possible to answer this question, becausethere doesn't seem to be any definition of what constitutes a lake, what is a pond, and what is just a puddle.If there were such a limit set, a pond on the margin might become a lake after some rain or a real solid lake might disappear after a few years drought.
A lake or pond closest to the edge of land