| 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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