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单词 oxbow
释义 oxbow
 /oks"boh'/,  n.  
  1. a U-shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its upper ends in the bar of the yoke.
  2.  Physical Geog.  ,  Geol.  
   a. a bow-shaped bend in a river, or the land embraced by it.
   b. Also called oxbow lake. a bow-shaped lake formed in a former channel of a river.
 [1325-75; ME; see OX, BOW2]
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