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sea loch

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noun

  1. another name for loch

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The proposals for a site on Loch Ailort, a sea loch west of Fort William, had received more than 65 objections.

From BBC Apr. 1, 2026

There were other X-craft operations during the war while Loch Striven, a sea loch in Argyll, was also used for training the crews.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2013

Bantry Bay is the first great sea loch of the south-western coast.

From Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland by Russell, T. O.

As they approached the Castle, Merton observed, from a height, the Flora Macdonald steaming into the sea loch.

From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew

He was told of the discovery of the burned boat, and was asked whether it had approached from east or west, from the side of the Atlantic, or from the head of the sea loch.

From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew

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