DCHP-1 Online
chain of lakes 
a series of lakes connected by rivers.
- 1784 The traffic carried on in Hudson's Bay is chiefly brought from the chain of lakes and rivers that empty themselves into the bay at Nelson's river.
- 1896 The Yellow Knife River is simply a chain of lakes connected by rapids and falls.
- 1964 Jack's attention was drawn to a chain of lakes and rivers in what is now Bowron Lake Provincial Park, north of historic Barkerville. . . .
- 1784 The traffic carried on in Hudson's Bay is chiefly brought from the chain of lakes and rivers that empty themselves into the bay at Nelson's river.