NESSIE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

Loch Ness monster; Nessie

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

legendary creature (a monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual)

Holonyms ("Nessie" is a part of...):

Loch Ness (a lake in the Scottish highlands; the largest body of fresh water in Great Britain)

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