oxbow lake

Noun

Meaning

a crescent-shaped lake (often temporary) that is formed when a meander of a river is cut off from the main channel

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Synonyms

lake loch salina slough oxbow water dike tank pool dam reservoir pond cistern puddle pothole
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Antonyms

brush fire forest fire crown fire hill fire wildland fire grass fire
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Hypernyms

lake

Close letter words and terms

oxblood red Oxborough oxbow oxbow stirrup Oxbridge Oxbridger