<P> Loch (/ lɒx /) is the Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Scots word for a lake or for a sea inlet . It is cognate with the Manx lough, Cornish logh, and the Welsh word for lake, llyn . </P> <P> In English English and Hiberno - English, the anglicised spelling lough is commonly found in place names; in Lowland Scots and Scottish English, the spelling "loch" is always used . </P>

Is there a difference between lake and loch