Definitions for loch ness monster
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1. Loch Ness monster, Nessienoun

   a large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland

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1. Loch Ness monsternoun

   A creature believed by some to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland.

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1. Loch Ness Monster

   The Loch Ness Monster (Scottish Gaelic: Uilebheist Loch Nis), affectionately known as Nessie, is a creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is often described as large, long-necked, and with one or more humps protruding from the water. Popular interest and belief in the creature has varied since it was brought to worldwide attention in 1933. Evidence of its existence is anecdotal, with a number of disputed photographs and sonar readings. The scientific community explains alleged sightings of the Loch Ness Monster as hoaxes, wishful thinking, and the misidentification of mundane objects. The pseudoscience and subculture of cryptozoology has placed particular emphasis on the creature.

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1. loch ness monster

   The Loch Ness Monster, often referred to as "Nessie", is a mythical creature believed to inhabit Loch Ness, a large freshwater lake near Inverness, Scotland. First reportedly sighted in 565 AD, tales of the monster have become a folklore legend, suggesting the creature is a remnant of the prehistoric era. Despite extensive searches and numerous alleged sightings, photographic, or sonar evidence, its existence lacks scientific support and is widely considered a modern-day myth.

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1. Loch Ness Monster

   The Loch Ness Monster is a cryptid, reputedly a large unknown animal that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is similar to other supposed lake monsters in Scotland and elsewhere, though its description varies from one account to the next. Popular interest and belief in the animal's existence has varied since it was first brought to the world's attention in 1933. Evidence of its existence is anecdotal, with minimal and much-disputed photographic material and sonar readings. The most common speculation among believers is that the creature represents a line of long-surviving plesiosaurs. The scientific community regards the Loch Ness Monster as a modern-day myth, and explains sightings as including misidentifications of more mundane objects, outright hoaxes, and wishful thinking. Despite this, it remains one of the most famous examples of cryptozoology. The legendary monster has been affectionately referred to by the nickname Nessie since the 1950s.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of loch ness monster in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of loch ness monster in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of loch ness monster in a Sentence

1. Daniel Loxton:

   But people aren't giving up on the Loch Ness monster, i don't think they ever will. So I think the yeti will probably exist as long as there are people to think about mountains.

2. Clifford Harris:

   I think you might be able to get the Loch Ness Monster elected before you could (a woman). It's not right, but I'm just saying I don't think.

3. Steve Feltham:

   Everybody's got a different theory as to what the identity of the Loch Ness monster is.

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   That object is bigger than an estate car, everybody's got a different theory as to what the identity of the Loch Ness monster is.

5. Tim Scott:

   Loch Ness Monster of the Swamp.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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