noun
- a small lake or pond, especially in Scotland
Usage: Scottish
Examples
- The hikers stopped to rest beside a peaceful lochan in the Highlands.
- Several trout were visible in the clear waters of the mountain lochan.
- The lochan reflected the surrounding peaks perfectly on the still morning.
- We pitched our tent near a small lochan surrounded by heather.
- The ancient lochan had been formed by glacial activity thousands of years ago.