NOUN
- a lake in the Northwest Territories in northwestern Canada; drained by the Mackenzie River
How To Use Great Slave Lake In A Sentence
- A river of northwest Canada rising in northeast British Columbia and flowing about 853 km (530 mi) generally northeast across northwest Alberta to Great Slave Lake in southern Northwest Territories.
- As an aside, in northern Canada there is Great Slave Lake named after the Slavey Indians, who in turn were named because their Cree neighbors so often took them into slavery.
- On the north side of the lake [Great Slave Lake] by McKinley Point the caribou are really skinny.