loch
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1. loch - Noun
2. Loch - Proper noun
Meaning
A lake; a bay or arm of the sea.
A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture.
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According to Wilson, he was looking at the loch when he saw the monster, grabbed his camera and snapped four photos.
According to Grant, it had a small head attached to a long neck; the creature saw him, and crossed the road back to the loch.
‘A descriptive list of antiquities near Loch Etive, Argyllshire, consisting of vitrified forts, cairns, circles, crannogs etc; with some remarks on the growth of peat’ in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, vol. 9, pp-81-106.
After testing it in a local pond the group went to Loch Ness, where Ian Wetherell took the photos near the Altsaigh Tea House.
A popular explanation at the time, the following arguments have been made against it: * Plesiosaurs were probably cold-blooded reptiles needing warm tropical waters; the average temperature of Loch Ness is only about convert.
A police helicopter has today been drafted in to assist with searches for a missing 34-year-old man on Loch Ness.