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Definition of Nessie
1. Noun. A large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland.
Definition of Nessie
1. Proper noun. (cryptozoology) A nickname for the Loch Ness monster. ¹
2. Proper noun. A diminutive of the female given name Agnes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nessie
Literary usage of Nessie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Among the Hills by Eleanor Frances Poynter (1881)
"RICHARD himself brought Nessie the following afternoon to see Hetty. ... Nessie on
her side was so accustomed to harsh words and glances from Hetty that she ..."