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NAME: The greater part of its southern shore was at one time occupied by a nation known to the Iroquois League as the "Erielhonan," or the "long-tails," a tribe of Indians from which the lake derived its name. This name is always mentioned by the early French writers as meaning "cat"; Lac du Chat means "Lake of the Cat." Many attribute this reference to the wild cat or panther.
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What is the name of the lake in south central Manitoba?
Lake Erie Lake Erie
What is the name of the great lake next to buffalo?
Ontario and Erie
What is the name of the smallest Great lake's name?
Lake Erie.
What the great lake has the shortest name?
Lake Erie
What is the name of the lake that borders Pennsylvania?
Lake Erie.
What is the name of the lake that connects to Lake Erie?
The Detroit River flows into Lake Erie from Lake St. Claire which is connected to Lake Huron. Lake Erie flows over Niagara Falls and goes into Lake Ontario.
Name the great lakes?
Well it is Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario
Why do you believe this canal was named Erie?
The canal got its name from Lake Erie.
Why does the lake Erie monster live in lake Erie?
There are no monsters in Lake Erie.
What great lake is near Cleveland?
The Lake Erie.
What lakes are joined by Niagara River?
The Niagara Rivers connects Lake Erie (the origin of the river) and Lake Ontario (the mouth of the river).
Is lake Erie a proper noun?
Yes, the compound noun 'Lake Erie' is a proper noun; the name of a specific lake; the name of a specific thing.Note: All words of a proper noun are capitalized.
