Noun
- 1. oxbow, land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
- usage: the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
- 2. oxbow, meander
- usage: a U-shaped curve in a stream
- 3. oxbow, framework
- usage: 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
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