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{{also|Loch Ness Monster}}
==English==
==English==
{{wikipedia|lang=en}}
===Noun===
[[File:Loch Ness monster views.svg|thumb|250px|upright|Shapes of the purported sightings of the Loch Ness monster]]
'''the Loch Ness monster'''


===Alternative forms===
#A [[creature]] believed by some to inhabit Loch Ness in [[Scotland]].
* {{l|en|Loch Ness Monster}}


===Synonyms===
===Proper noun===
{{en-proper noun|head=[[Loch Ness]] [[monster]]|def=1}}
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*[[Nessie]] (''nickname'')


# {{topics|en|Scotland}} {{lb|en|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.
===See also===

*[[w:Loch_Ness_monster|Wikipedia article on the Loch Ness monster]]
====Synonyms====
{{col3|en|
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|[[Nessie]] {{qualifier|nickname}}
}}

====Coordinate terms====
{{col3|en|
|lake monster
|sea serpent
|sea monster
|serpent
|monster
|cryptid
}}

====Related terms====
{{col3|en|
|loch
|Ness
|monster
|Loch Ness
|River Ness
}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|hypothetical creature}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|尼斯湖水怪|tr=nei4 si1 wu4 seoi2 gwaai3}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|尼斯湖水怪|tr=Nísīhú shuǐguài}}
* Czech: {{t|cs|lochnesská příšera|f}}
* Danish: {{t|da|Loch Ness-uhyre|n}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|[[Loch Nessin]] [[hirviö]]}}
* French: {{t+|fr|monstre du Loch Ness|m}}
* Greek: {{t|el|Τέρας του Λοχ Νες|n}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|monstro do lago Ness|m}}
* Romanian: {{t|ro|monstrul din Loch Ness|m}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|Uilebheist Loch Nis|m}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|monstruo del lago Ness|m}}
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Revision as of 04:13, 4 February 2024

See also: Loch Ness Monster

Englisch

Englisch Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
Shapes of the purported sightings of the Loch Ness monster

Alternative forms

Proper noun

the Loch Ness monster

  1. (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

Coordinate terms

Translations

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