loch

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A lake
A bay or arm of the sea
{n} a lake, a large collection of water
Scottish word for a lake
a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)
A lake; a bay or arm of the sea
A loch is a large area of water in Scotland that is completely or almost completely surrounded by land. twenty miles north of Loch Ness. a lake or a part of the sea partly enclosed by land in Scotland. Leven Loch Lomond Loch Ness Loch
{i} (Scottish) lake; arm of the sea
Scottish word for a lake a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)
A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture
Loch Ness
A lake in the Great Glen of Scotland, the second largest in Britain, and with a maximum depth of 226 metres. It is the alleged home of the Loch Ness monster, Nessie
Loch Ness Monster
Alternative spelling of Loch Ness monster
Loch Ness monster
A creature believed by some to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland
loch ness monster
Large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland. (synonym) Nessie
Loch Leven
Lake, east-central Scotland. Roughly 3 mi (5 km) in diameter, it is one of the shallowest of the Scottish lochs, having an average depth of 15 ft (4.5 m). It contains a subspecies of brown trout known as Loch Leven trout. Castle Island, one of the lake's seven islands, has the ruins of a 14th-century castle where Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned (1567-68)
Loch Lomond
a lake in western Scotland near Glasgow, popular with tourists. There is a well-known old song about Loch Lomond. Lake, Scotland. Located at the southern edge of the Highlands, it is the country's largest lake 24 mi (39 km) long and 0.75 to 5 mi (1.2 to 8 km) wide, with an area of 27 sq mi (70 sq km). It drains by the short River Leven into the Firth of Clyde at Dumbarton. Its eastern shore near Ben Lomond is the region made famous by the outlaw Rob Roy
Loch Ness
Lake, Highland council area, Scotland. It is 788 ft (240 m) deep and about 23 mi (36 km) long and has the largest volume of fresh water in Britain. It forms part of the Caledonian Canal system developed by Thomas Telford. On its shores are remains of two fortresses. Surface oscillations, or seiches, caused by differential heating, are common. Reports of an aquatic monster inhabiting Loch Ness date back centuries but remain unproved
Loch Ness Monster
a very large animal which is supposed to live in Loch Ness, a large very deep lake in northern Scotland. Although some people say that they have seen the monster, its existence has never been proved, and for most people it is just a story. It is often shown in pictures as a creature like a long black or green dinosaur, and it is informally called Nessie
Loch Ness monster
strange creature which according to legend has been seen in the waters of Scotland (1933)
loch achray
a lake in central Scotland
loch linnhe
an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean on the western coast of Scotland
loch ness
a lake in the Scottish highlands; the largest body of fresh water in Great Britain
loch ness monster
large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland
Holy Loch
a narrow area of the Atlantic Ocean reaching into the land on the west coast of Scotland, northwest of Glasgow. The US Navy formerly had a base there for its nuclear submarines
Loch Ness
Ness
lochs
plural of loch
loch

    Turkish pronunciation

    läk

    Synonyms

    lake

    Pronunciation

    /ˈläk/ /ˈlɑːk/

    Etymology

    [ 'läk, 'lä[k] ] (noun.) 14th century. From Scottish Gaelic loch. Distant cognate to lake.

    Common Collocations

    loch ness
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