What does the cryptic crossword clue "Leader of pack seen in two lakes side by side (5)" mean?

The definition is "Leader". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AKE (synonym="AKE") + LA (synonym="LA") = AKELA; definition: "Leader of pack" The answer is AKELA.

Leader of pack seen in two lakes side by side (5)

Independent Cryptic #11809 | 24 Across | 2024-08-15 flower

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