noun.
A player; an actor.
noun.
On the Erie Canal, a large canal-boat, one that could be towed on the Great Lakes with safety.
noun.
A log-driver whose work is chiefly on lakes.
noun.
One of the Lake School of poetry: generally used contemptuously. Also Lakist.
noun.
A fish of or taken from a lake; specifically, the lake-trout of North America, Salvelinus (Cristivomer) namaycush. See lake-trout, 2.