Loch (Noun)
Meaning 1
A long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The village of Glenelg lies on the shores of Loch Duich, a picturesque and tranquil loch in western Scotland.
- Loch Ness, the most famous of all Scottish lochs, stretches for 26 miles through the Great Glen.
- The narrow loch was surrounded by towering mountains and dense forests, giving it an air of mystery and isolation.
- As the boat sailed up the loch, the majestic scenery and abundant wildlife left the tourists in awe.
- Loch Coruisk, a remote and inaccessible loch on the Isle of Skye, is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers.