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1. plural of oxbow n. the land inside an oxbow bend in a river n. a U-shaped curve in a stream n. a wooden framework bent in the shape of a U; its upper ends are attached to the horizontal yoke and the loop goes around the neck of an ox Source: ecdict

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oxbow around attached bend bent curve ends framework goes horizontal inside land loop neck plural river shape stream U-shaped upper wooden yoke

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