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Great Lakes
     
Great Lakes

the Great Lakes

a group of five lakes along the border between the US and Canada. These lakes are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario. They are connected to form the St Lawrence Seaway which can be used by large ships.
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