Source : WordNet®

Champlain
     n 1: French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement
          on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635) [syn: {Samuel
          de Champlain}]
     2: a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and
        southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and
        Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War
        of 1812 [syn: {Lake Champlain}]