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Oxbow   /ˈɑksbˌoʊ/   Listen
Oxbow

noun
1.
The land inside an oxbow bend in a river.
2.
A U-shaped curve in a stream.
3.
A wooden framework bent in the shape of a U; its upper ends are attached to the horizontal yoke and the loop goes around the neck of an ox.



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Words linked to "Oxbow" :   meander, terra firma, ground, land, dry land, framework, solid ground, earth


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