oxbow

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɒksbəʊ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of which are fastened to its yoke.
  2. A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop.

词形变化

oxbows plural

词汇关系

衍生词
oxbow lake oxbow stirrup

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn
Proto-Germanic *uhsô
Proto-West Germanic *ohsō
Old English oxa
Middle English oxe
English ox
English bow
English oxbow
From ox + bow.
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