Loach
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Loach may refer to:
- Loaches, fish families in the CypriniformesCypriniformesThe Cypriniformes are an order of ray-finned fish, including the carps, minnows, loaches and relatives. This order contains 5-6 families, over 320 genera, and more than 3,250 species, with new species being described every few months or so, and new genera being recognized regularly...
:- Cobitidae, the "true" loaches – formerly all loaches were united in this family
- Balitoridae, the hillstream loaches – the largest family, closely related to Cobitidae
- Gyrinocheilidae, the sucking loaches – a monotypic and less closely related family
- European weather loach
- Oriental weather loach
- Ken LoachKen LoachKenneth "Ken" Loach is a Palme D'Or winning English film and television director.He is known for his naturalistic, social realist directing style and for his socialist beliefs, which are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as homelessness , labour rights and child abuse at the...
(born 1936), English film director - Scott LoachScott LoachScott James Loach is an English footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for Watford in the Football League Championship, having previously spent loan spells with non-league Stafford Rangers and League Two sides Morecambe and Bradford City. He has played for England at under-21 level, and in August...
(born 1988), English footballer - "Loach", colloquial name of the Hughes H-6Hughes H-6The Hughes OH-6 Cayuse is a single-engine light helicopter with a four-bladed main rotor used for personnel transport, escort and attack missions, and observation...
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