Loch Ness monster

proper noun

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.

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Loch Ness monster1

proper nounthe Loch Ness monster

alternative Loch Ness Monster

  1. biologyA 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

Loch Ness Monster2

proper nounthe Loch Ness Monster
  1. alternativebiologyAlternative spelling of Loch Ness monster.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA 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.

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Chinese Cantonese 尼斯湖水怪
  • 尼斯湖水怪 (nei⁴ si¹ wu⁴ seoi² gwaai³)hypothetical creature
Chinese Mandarin 尼斯湖水怪
  • 尼斯湖水怪 (Nísīhú shuǐguài)hypothetical creature
Czech lochnesská příšera
  • lochnesská příšerahypothetical creature
Danish Loch Ness-uhyre
  • Loch Ness-uhyrehypothetical creature
Dutch monster van Loch Ness
  • monster van Loch Nesshypothetical creature
Finnish Loch Nessin hirviö
  • Loch Nessin hirviöhypothetical creature
French monstre du Loch Ness
  • monstre du Loch Nesshypothetical creature
Greek Τέρας του Λοχ Νες
  • Τέρας του Λοχ Νες (Téras tou Loch Nes)hypothetical creature
Italian mostro di Loch Ness
  • mostro di Loch Nesshypothetical creature
Polish potwór z Loch Ness
  • potwór z Loch Nesshypothetical creature
Portuguese Monstro do Lago Ness
  • Monstro do Lago Nesshypothetical creature
Romanian monstrul din Loch Ness
  • monstrul din Loch Nesshypothetical creature
Scottish Gaelic Uilebheist Loch Nis
  • Uilebheist Loch Nishypothetical creature
Spanish monstruo del lago Ness
  • monstruo del lago Nesshypothetical creature
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APA

Loch Ness monster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Loch%20Ness%20monster

MLA

“Loch Ness monster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Loch%20Ness%20monster. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Loch Ness monster,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Loch%20Ness%20monster.

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