English Explanatory Dictionary

Loch Ness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A lake in the Great Glen of Scotland, United Kingdom, the second largest in Britain, and with a maximum depth of 226 metres. It is the alleged home of the Loch Ness monster, Nessie.

Word forms

Loch Ness

Etymology

Scottish Gaelic, from loch (“lake”) + Ness (“a river”).

Derived words

Loch Ness monster Nessie
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