oxbows

[US]/ˈɒksbaʊ/
[UK]/ˈɑːksbaʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.shaped like a U
n.a U-shaped bend in a river

Phrases & Collocations

oxbow lake

oxbow bend

oxbow river

oxbow habitat

oxbow floodplain

oxbow ecosystem

oxbow wetlands

oxbow formation

oxbow area

oxbow features

Example Sentences

the river formed an oxbow lake over the years.

we discovered an oxbow in the middle of the forest.

the wildlife thrives around the oxbow region.

the oxbow was a perfect spot for fishing.

oxbows can be rich in biodiversity.

we kayaked through the serene oxbow.

many birds nest in the oxbow's dense vegetation.

the oxbow's shape is unique and beautiful.

geologists study oxbows to understand river evolution.

the oxbow provides a habitat for various species.

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