| loch |
lake (An enclosed body of water, usually but not necessarily fresh water, from which the sea is excluded) |
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| loch imchuach |
lake basin (1. The depression in the Earth's surface occupied or formerly occupied by a lake and containing its shore features. 2. The area from which a lake receives drainage) |
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| loch saorga |
artificial lake (Lakes created behind manmade barriers) |
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| lochán |
pond (A natural body of standing fresh water occupying a small surface depression, usually smaller than a lake and larger than a pool) |
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| log salainn |
salina (A place where crystalline salt deposits are formed or found, such as a salt flat or pan, a salada, or a salt lick) |
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| Loga Beartaíochta an Aontais Eorpaigh |
European Union Transaction Log |
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| loingeas ceannaíochta |
merchant shipping (Transportation of persons and goods by means of ships travelling along fixed navigation routes) |
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| loingseoireacht |
navigation (The science or art of conducting ships or aircraft from one place to another, esp. the method of determining position, course, and distance travelled over the surface of the earth by the principles of geometry and astronomy and by reference to devices (as radar beacons or instruments) designed as aids) |
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| loingseoireacht intíre |
inland navigation (The navigation of inland waterways, i.e. navigable rivers, canals, sounds, lakes, inlets, etc.) |
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| loingseoireacht mhuirí |
maritime navigation (Travelling on the sea by means of boats, ships, etc.) |
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| loisceoir |
incinerator (Device which burns waste) |
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| loisceoir |
incinerator |
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| loisceoir dramhaíola |
waste incinerator (Establishment where waste is burnt) |
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| loitiméireacht |
vandalism (The deliberate or wanton destruction of personal or public property caused by a vandal) |
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| loitiméireacht don chomhshaol |
environmental vandalism |
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| lomadh |
defoliation (1. The drop of foliage from plants caused by herbicides such as Agent Orange, diuron, triazines, all of which interfere with photosynthesis. The use of defoliants, as in Vietnam or in jungle clearance for agriculture, can permanently destroy tropical forests. Once the tree cover is removed, the soil is subjected to erosion and precious nutrients are rapidly leached away. 2. Destroying (an area of jungle, forest, etc.) as by chemical sprays or incendiary bombs, in order to give enemy troops or guerilla forces no place of concealment) |
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| lon dubh buíchochallach |
saffron-cowled blackbird |
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| long |
ship (A vessel propelled by engines or sails for navigating on the water, especially a large vessel that can not be carried aboard another, as distinguished from a boat) |
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| long glanta doirtí ola |
depolluting ship |
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| long glanta doirtí ola |
oil (spillage) clearance vessel |
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