Definitions

loch

[lok, lokh] / lɒk, lɒx /

NOUN

bay

Synonyms

STRONG

anchorage arm basin bayou bight cove estuary fiord firth gulf harbor inlet lagoon mouth narrows sound strait

NOUN

inlet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basin estuary fjord

STRONG

bay bayou bight canal channel cove creek delta entrance firth gulf harbor ingress narrows passage slew slough sound strait

NOUN

lake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basin lagoon pond pool reservoir

STRONG

creek mere millpond mouth sluice spring tarn

WEAK

inland sea lakelet

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AWE, LOCH, the longest freshwater lake in Scotland, situated in mid-Argyllshire, 116 ft. above the sea, with an area of nearly 16 sq. m.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" by Various

FYNE, LOCH, an inlet of the sea, Argyllshire, Scotland.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various

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