nessie

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A nickname for the Loch Ness monster

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).

A diminutive of the female given name Agnes
{i} Loch Ness monster, strange creature which according to legend has been seen in the waters of Scotland (1933)
an informal name for the Loch Ness monster
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