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Scottish monster, affectionately
Answer for the clue "Scottish monster, affectionately ", 6 letters:
nessie
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
colloquial name of the "Loch Ness monster," 1945. The loch is named for the river Ness , probably from an Old Celtic word meaning "roaring one."
Usage examples of nessie.
Much of the merchandise in the shops is generic dotcom trash, vying for the title of Japanese-Scottish souvenir-from-hell: Puroland tartans, animatronic Nessies hissing bad-temperedly at knee level, second-hand schleptops.
Much of the merchandise in the shops is generic dot-com trash, vying for the title of Japanese–Scottish souvenir from hell: Puroland tartans, animatronic Nessies hissing bad-temperedly at knee level, second hand laptops.
Nessie lumbers on, oblivious, her red-rimmed eyes indicating to anyone knowledgeable about these creatures that she's high as a kite on a double dose of reptile tranquilizer.