oxbow lake
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The meaning (definition) of the word oxbow lake
a curved lake formed when a river bends and cuts off a loop
The word oxbow lake used in a sentence
“An oxbow lake is shaped like a C where the river bends.”
The plural of the word oxbow lake
oxbow lakes
How the word oxbow lake is said around the world
| French | lac en forme de croissant (lahk ahn fawrm duh krwahsahn) |
| Spanish | lago en forma de meandro (lahghoh ayn fohrmah thay mayahndroh) |
| Mandarin | 牛轭湖 (niú è hú) |
| Hindi | ऑक्सबो झील (awksuhboh gyeel) |
| Arabic | بحيرة هلالية الشكل (boohahyrah heelahleeyah ahshshahkl) |
| Russian | старица (staritsa) |
| Portuguese (EU) | lago em forma de ferradura (lahgw ayng fawruhmuh di fayruhdooruh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | lago em forma de ferradura (lahgw ayng fawruhma jew faykhahdoora) |
| Japanese | 三日月湖 (mikazuki mizuumi) |
| German | Altwassersee (ahltvahsurzay) |
| Urdu | آکسبو جھیل (ahkuhsboh gyayl) |
| Punjabi | ਆਕਸਬੋ ਝੀਲ (ahkuhsuhboh kyeel) |
| Korean | 우각호 (ugagho) |
| Hebrew | אגם אוקסבו |
| Greek | λίμνη Όξμποου (limne Oxmpoou) |
| Dutch | hoefijzermeer (hoofeizuhrmir) |
| Tagalog | lawa ng oxbow (lowah engay ohksboh) |
| Vietnamese | hồ móng ngựa (hoh mawurng ngewuh) |
| Turkish | menderes gölü (mandayres gyerler) |
| Persian | دریاچه آکسبو (dahreeahchay ahkahsboo) |
| Polish | starorzecze (stahrawzheche) |
| Ukrainian | Озеро Стариця (Ozero Starytsya) |
| Bengali | অশ্বখুরাকৃতি হ্রদ (awshbawkoorahkreetee hrawd) |
| Swedish | oxbow-sjön (awksboovskhern) |
| Italian | lago a meandro (lahgoh ah mayahndroh) |
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