Which of the following U.S. lakes gets its name from an Algonquin word meaning "people of the stinking water," a name which referred to the folks living along its banks?
Answer Lake Winnebago
Lake Winnebago is the largest lake in the state of Wisconsin, with the towns of Oshkosh, Neenah, and Fond du Lac on its shores. While the Algonquin people called the people living on its shores "Winnebago," they called themselves "Ho-Chunk".
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