Meaning of the word tarn in English

What does tarn mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tarn

US /tɑːrn/
UK /tɑːn/

Noun

a small mountain lake in a hollow area surrounded by steep slopes formed by a glacier:

Example:
He wanted them to discover the tarns, valleys, and fells of his beloved Lake District.