Synonyms of lochs

lochs

noun

plural of loch, Scottish

as in estuaries

a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline

in his biography of Samuel Johnson, James Boswell tells of being conducted by a Scottish boatman "across one of the lochs, as they call them, or arms of the sea"

Synonyms & Similar Words

• estuaries
• bays
• firths
• coves
• creeks
• fjords
• fiords
• gulfs
• inlets
• arms
• ports
• embayments
• roads
• bayous
• bights
• harbors
• straits
• sounds
• backwaters
• narrows
• sloughs
• roadsteads
• slues
• slews