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Meaning of LOCH

Pronunciation:  lâk

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  Scottish word for a lake
  2. [n]  a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked)
 
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 See Also: inlet, lake, Loch Achray, Loch Ness, recess

 

 

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Loch
Fifteen-year-old Luke is nicknamed Loch because he claims to have seen the Loch Ness Monster when he was five years old. His father, a journalist, brings Luke and his sister to Vermont to cover a story about some Loch Ness-type creatures living near a remote lake in Vermont. Accompanied by a greedy mogul, Luke has a terrifying trip during which he works to free the monsters trapped in the lake.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Loch\, n. [Gael. & Olr. loch. See {Lake} of water.]
    A lake; a bay or arm of the sea. [Scot.]
    
  2. \Loch\, n. [F. looch, Ar. la'?g, an electuary, or any
    medicine which may be licked or sucked, fr. la'?g to lick.]
    (Med.)
    A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a
    lambative; a lincture.
    
 
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