the Loch Ness Monsternoun [ S ]
uk/ˌlɒk nes ˈmɒn.stər/us/ˌlɑːk nes ˈmɑːn.stɚ/a large creature that is believed to live in Loch Ness in Scotland, although its existence has not yet been proved
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Mythological & legendary characters
- Abominable Snowman
- Anancy
- Ares
- Bellona
- bigfoot
- creature
- Cyclops
- demigod
- goddess
- hobbit
- imp
- Jack Frost
- leprechaun
- mermaid
- Odin
- Orpheus
- Pleiades
- Poseidon
- Prometheus
- tooth fairy
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Examples from literature
- Bigfoot, yetis, mermaids, krakens, the Loch Ness Monster, dragons. . . . Do you believe they lived – or live – in our world?
- Some people today believe there’s a real water monster – the Loch Ness Monster, or Nessie.