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A large aquatic creature, similar to the Loch Ness monster, which supposedly lives in Lake Champlain, located on the shared borders of the American states of Vermont and New York and the Canadian province of Quebec.
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champ — 1. (chan ; prononciation qui est celle qu au XVIe siècle Palsgrave indique, p. 24 ; le p ne se lie jamais : un champ aride, dites : un chan aride ; au pluriel l s se lie : des chan z arides) s. m. 1° Espace ouvert et plat. Du haut du Pic du… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
champ — CHAMP. s. mas. Étendue, pièce de terre labourable, qui d ordinaire n est pas fermée de murailles. Champ fertile, champ stérile, champ de tant d arpens, etc. Labourer, cultiver, fumer, semer, moissonner un champ. Au bout du champ. Le décimateur… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
Champ — bezeichnet: Champ (Seeungeheuer), Seeungeheuer im Lake Champlain Champion (Kämpfer), Kurzform für den Sieger eines Sportwettbewerbs Die Abkürzung CHAMP bezeichnet: CHAMP, deutscher Satellit für Geodäsie und Geophysik Champ ist der Name folgender… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Champ — can refer to: As an abbreviation for champion, a winner of a competition : Champ Car, class and specification of cars used in American Championship Car Racing Champ Car World Series, international open wheel championship Roland Champ Bailey… … Wikipedia
CHAMP — Typ: Forschungssatellit Land: Deutschland Behörde: GFZ NSSDC ID: 2000 039B Missionsdaten Start … Deutsch Wikipedia
Champ — (ch[a^]mp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Champed} (ch[a^]mt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Champing}.] [Prob, of Scand. orgin; cf. dial. Sw. k[ a]msa to chew with difficulty, champ; but cf. also OF. champier, champeyer, champoyer, to graze in fields, fr. F. champ… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
champ — Ⅰ. champ [1] ► VERB 1) munch enthusiastically or noisily. 2) fret impatiently. ● champ at the bit Cf. ↑champ at the bit ORIGIN probably imitative. Ⅱ … English terms dictionary
champ — champ1 [champ] vt. [earlier cham; prob. echoic] to chew hard and noisily; munch n. the act of champing champ at the bit 1. to bite upon its bit repeatedly and restlessly: said of a horse 2. to show impatience at restraint; be restless ☆ champ2… … English World dictionary
Champ — Champ, v. i. To bite or chew impatiently. [1913 Webster] They began . . . irefully to champ upon the bit. Hooker. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Champ — Champ, Champe Champe, n. [F. champ, L. campus field.] (Arch.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Champ — 〈[ tʃæ̣mp] m. 6; kurz für〉 Champion * * * Champ [t̮ʃɛmp ], der; s, s [engl. champ] (Sport): kurz für ↑ Champion … Universal-Lexikon