acker

/ˈa.kə/

A · kə (2 syllables)

English Noun Top 49,124

Definition

A visible current in a lake or river; a ripple on the surface of water.

Unknown; perhaps a variant of eagre.

"The wide lovely lake lay in dreamy serenity, fretted with green undulations, ruffed with blue, patched with glades of lucid smoothness between the ackers [...]."