What does the cryptic crossword clue "Course ship's taken across lake (6)" mean?

The definition is "lake". The wordplay uses charade, container. SS (synonym of "ship's") + ERIE (synonym of "lake") [container: "taken"]; definition: "Course" The answer is SERIES.

Course ship's taken across lake (6)

Independent Cryptic #1843 | 28 Across | 2025-06-22 flower

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