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loch
[lok, lo
noun
a lake.
a partially landlocked or protected bay; a narrow arm of the sea.
loch
/ lɒk, lɒx /
noun
a Scot word for lake 1
Also called: sea loch.a long narrow bay or arm of the sea in Scotland
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of loch1
Example Sentences
In a country with 30,000 freshwater lochs, water scarcity is not usually high on the agenda.
Police received a report about 21:00 on Saturday that that a man who was swimming in the loch had gone missing.
No footage of Nessie has been found on the camera, but one of the submarine's engineers was able to develop a few images of the loch's murky waters.
"We have a freshwater stream running through garden which goes from loch to sea so we very often see them around - just not in the kitchen."
A combination of prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth drive litter up the loch to create what is known as the Arrochar litter sink.
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