Monstro do Lago Ness

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Etymology

Calque of English Loch Ness monster. First attested in 1944.

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Proper noun

Monstro do Lago Ness m (plural Monstros do Lago Ness)

  1. (cryptozoology) Loch Ness monster
    • 1944 October 1, “O mostro marinho do Maranhão”, As Grandes Reportagens Exclusivas, in Diario Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, page 7, column 6:
      Seguindo a quinta hipotese, que é, aliás, a mais possivel, o monstro do Maranhão é um produto da imaginação popular e um caso igual ao do monstro do Lago Ness, visto, dizem, em 1925, na Escocia, e cuja existencia na expressão de sir Arthur Keith, “não é um problema de zoologia, mas de psicologia”.
      Following the fifth hypotesis, which is, by the way, the most likely, the monster of Maranhão is a product of folk imagination and a case similar to the Loch Ness monster, seen, they say, in 1925 in Scotland, whose existence, as said by sir Arthur Keith, “is not a problem for zoologists but for psychologists.”
    • 2004, 6:16 from the start, in Scott Jeralds, Joe Sichta, directors, Scooby-Doo! e o Monstro do Lago Ness (DVD), spoken by Velma Dinkley (Nair Amorim), Rio de Janeiro: Warner Bros., dubbing of Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster:
      Por um acaso você está se referindo ao lendário Monstro do Lago Ness?
    • 2024 September 15, Maria Eduarda Moutinho, “O 'Monstro do Lago Ness' realmente existiu? Entenda a história”, in Terra:
      A teoria de que o Monstro do Lago Ness poderia ser um plesiossauro ganhou força nos últimos anos.
      The theory that the Loch Ness monster could be a plesiosaurus has gained traction over the last years.
    • 2024, Bia Willcox, A vida on-line como ela é : baseado em histórias reais, São Paulo: Matrioska, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
      Privacidade invadida transforma humanos comuns em monstros do Lago Ness. E era isso que Fábio temia.
      An invaded privacity transforms common humans into Loch Ness monsters. And that's what Fábio is afraid of.