Ogopogo
Britishnoun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of Ogopogo
apparently an arbitrary coinage
Example Sentences
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Ogopogo Brewing in San Gabriel, Angry Horse Brewing in Montebello and Arrow Lodge Brewing in Covina have begun to produce sanitizer for front-line healthcare and emergency workers.
From Los Angeles Times
Okanagan Lake even has its own mythical sea creature, called Ogopogo.
From Washington Post
“That’s Rattlesnake Island, where legend says Ogopogo has his lair,” he said, adding with a wink, “but you have to drink a lot of wine before he lets you see him.”
From Washington Post
Haunting our lakes are Canada’s Ogopogo water serpent, Tessie of Tahoe, and Champy of Champlain.
From New York Times
Ogopogo Dwarfed F. W. Kemp, a member of the provincial archives staff, said he and his family sighted the beast last year, but kept it a secret for fear of not being believed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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