loch

[lษ’k]

loch Definition

  • 1a lake in Scotland, especially one that is narrow or has a shape that curves
  • 2a sea inlet in Scotland

Using loch: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "loch" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Loch Ness monster is said to live in Loch Ness.

  • Example

    We went fishing in the loch and caught some trout.

  • Example

    The town is situated on the shores of a beautiful loch.

loch Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for loch

Phrases with loch

  • a legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands

    Example

    Many people believe that the Loch Ness monster is real.

  • loch-side

    situated near a loch

    Example

    We rented a cottage on the loch-side for our vacation.

  • a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea in Scotland

    Example

    The west coast of Scotland is famous for its sea lochs.

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Summary: loch in Brief

'Loch' [lษ’k] refers to a lake or sea inlet in Scotland, often with a narrow or curved shape. It is commonly associated with the Loch Ness monster, a legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness. 'Loch' can also be used in phrases like 'loch-side' and 'sea loch,' and is similar in meaning to 'lake' or 'inlet.'