"lochan" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2009, John Sadler, Glencoe, Amberley, published 2009, page 23:",
          "text": "The moor is a bare and ancient landscape; the dank mosses studded with a mosaic of tiny lochans, stumps of vanished trees, largely devoid of sustenance for man and beast, an almost mythical emptiness where dragons, outlaws and elves might easily be imagined!",
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          "text": "The Cairngorms national park has some of Britain’s harshest weather and the heaviest snowfall in Scotland, creating snowfields that stretch to the horizon. Lochs, lochans and waterfalls can be frozen solid.",
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        "A small loch."
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        "(Scotland) A small loch."
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