oxbow lakenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌɒks.bəʊ ˈleɪk/us/ˌɑːks.boʊ ˈleɪk/specializeda curved lake that was originally a bend in a river but became separated when the river took a new, straighter course
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Inland waters
- body
- crater lake
- fiord
- fjord
- L, l
- lake
- loch
- lough
- millpond
- oasis
- pond
- pool
- reservoir
- ribbon lake
- slop
- stretch
- tank
- tarn
- waterhole
- waterway