Loch Ness monster

See also: Loch Ness Monster

English

Shapes of the purported sightings of the Loch Ness monster

Alternative forms

Loch Ness Monster

Proper noun

the Loch Ness monster

(cryptozoology) A large creature believed by some to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland. It is said to have a long neck and one or more humps that protrude from the water.

Synonyms

Nessie (nickname)

Translations

hypothetical creature

Chinese:
Cantonese: 尼斯湖水怪 (nei⁴ si¹ wu⁴ seoi² gwaai³)

Mandarin: 尼斯湖水怪 (zh) (Nísīhú shuǐguài)
Czech: lochnesská příšera f
Danish: Loch Ness-uhyre n
Finnish: Loch Nessin hirviö
French: monstre du Loch Ness (fr) m
Greek: Τέρας του Λοχ Νες n (Téras tou Loch Nes)
Romanian: monstrul din Loch Ness m
Scottish Gaelic: Uilebheist Loch Nis m
Spanish: monstruo del lago Ness m

Further reading

Loch Ness monster on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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