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Moray Firth

American  

noun

  1. an arm of the North Sea projecting into the NE coast of Scotland. Inland portion about 30 miles (48 km) long.


Moray Firth British  

noun

  1. an inlet of the North Sea on the NE coast of Scotland. Length: about 56 km (35 miles)

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Scotland's First Minister John Swinney however expressed dismay that he had only heard about the tanker being in the Scottish inlet of Moray Firth via media reports.

From Barron's

An oil tanker seized by the US in the North Atlantic last week has been spotted in Scotland's Moray Firth.

From BBC

The Speyside Way, a long-distance trail which traces the River Spey from the Moray Firth to the Cairngorms National Park, passes the east end of the bridge.

From BBC

And in 2017, thousands of starfish were stranded on a beach on Black Isle on the Moray Firth over a period of weeks due to starballing.

From BBC

The River Ness, which flows from Loch Ness to the Moray Firth, was the only river sampled not to show traces of TFA.

From BBC