lough

(lɒx; lɒk) n1. (Physical Geography) an Irish word for lake¹2. (Physical Geography) a long narrow bay or arm of the sea in Ireland[C14: from Irish loch lake]

lough

(lɒk, lɒx)

n. Irish Eng. 1. a lake. 2. a partially landlocked or protected bay. [1505–15; Hiberno-E sp. of Irish loch lake; see loch]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lough - a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Irelandcove - a small inlet
	2.	lough - Irish word for a lakelake - a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

Translations

braccio di marelago

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(lŏkh, lŏk). For names of Irish lakes and inlets beginning with "Lough," see second part of element; e.g., for Lough Corrib, see Corrib, LoughCorrib, Lough
, lake, 68 sq mi (176 sq km), Counties Galway and Mayo, W Republic of Ireland. The irregularly shaped lake, which is 27 mi (43 km) long, drains into Galway Bay through the Corrib River. It is connected by a partly subterranean channel with Lough Mask to the north.
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inland body of standing water occupying a hollow in the earth's surface. The study of lakes and other freshwater basins is known as limnology. Lakes are of particular importance since they act as catchment basins for close to 40% of the landscape, supply drinking water,
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1. an Irish word for lake2. a long narrow bay or arm of the sea in Ireland

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noun a long narrow (nearly landlocked) cove in Ireland

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noun Irish word for a lake

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