oxbow
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(noun) a wooden frame 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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Related Words: frame, framework, framing |
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(noun) a U-shaped curve in a stream |
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Related Words: meander |
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(noun) the land inside an oxbow bend in a river |
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Related Words: dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma |
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