Oxbow

Definition:

  • (n.) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a kind of collar, the upper ends passing through the bar of the yoke; also, anything so shaped, as a bend in a river.

Compare oxbow with other words:

land vs. oxbow

oxbow vs. river

meander vs. oxbow

oxbow vs. yoke

collar vs. oxbow

oxbow vs. wood

oxbow vs. wind

bow vs. oxbow