Oxbow Definition & Meaning
oxbow
- noun
- the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
- a U-shaped curve in a stream
- 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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- What does oxbow mean?
- the land inside an oxbow bend in a river a U-shaped curve in a stream 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
- What part of speech is oxbow?
- Oxbow is a noun.
- How many definitions does oxbow have?
- Oxbow has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).