Complete Definition of "oxbow"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts fastened to its yoke
  2. A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop

Derived terms
oxbow lake
oxbow stirrup

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