Nessie
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛsi
Proper noun
Nessie (plural Nessies)
- (cryptozoology) A nickname for the Loch Ness monster.
- 2002, "The Case for the Loch Ness 'Monster': The Scientific Evidence" by Henry H. B. Auer. Journal of Scientific Exploration, vol 16 no 2, pp. 225-246.
- That flurry of activity had been set off by a magisterial book (Whyte, 1957), reinforced by Dinsdale’s filming of a Nessie (Dinsdale, 1961) and culminating in successful underwater photography (Rines et al., 1976) by the Academy of Applied Science (AAS). Nessies were assigned the taxonomic identity Nessiteras rhombopteryx (Anonymous, 1975).
- 2002, "The Case for the Loch Ness 'Monster': The Scientific Evidence" by Henry H. B. Auer. Journal of Scientific Exploration, vol 16 no 2, pp. 225-246.
- A diminutive of the female given name Agnes.
Translations
nickname for the Loch Ness monster
Anagrams
German
Proper noun
Nessie
References
Ungeheuer von Loch Ness on the German Wikipedia.de.Wikipedia:Ungeheuer von Loch Ness
