OXBOW LAKE

Meaning of OXBOW LAKE in English

noun

: a crescent-shaped often ephemeral lake formed in the abandoned channel of a meander by the silting up of its ends after the stream has cut through the land within the meander at a narrow point

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

OXBOW LAKE — Small lake located in a former meander loop of a river or stream channel. It is generally formed as a …
Английский словарь Британика
OXBOW LAKE — ■ noun a curved lake formed from a horseshoe bend in a river where the main stream has cut across …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OXBOW LAKE — small lake located in an abandoned meander loop of a river channel. It is generally formed as a river cuts …
Britannica English vocabulary
OXBOW LAKE — Small lake located in a former meander loop of a river or stream channel. It is generally formed as a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OXBOW LAKE — An abandoned meander isolated from the main stream channel by deposition, and filled with water.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
OXBOW LAKE — Старица
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OXBOW LAKE — амер. старичное озеро ( вытянувшееся и изогнутое озеро, образовавшееся после того, как старое русло реки оказалось полностью изолированным от основного …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OXBOW LAKE — амер. старичное озеро (вытянувшееся и изогнутое озеро, образовавшееся после того, как старое русло реки оказалось полностью изолированным от основного)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OXBOW — noun Date: 14th century a U-shaped frame forming a collar about an ox's neck and holding the yoke in place, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAKE — I Relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high …
Английский словарь Британика
OXBOW — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English oxbowe, from ox + bowe bow — more at ox , bow 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAKE — I. ˈlāk noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English lak, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OXBOW — (n.) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a …
Английский словарь Webster
LAKE — (n.) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with …
Английский словарь Webster
OXBOW — ( n. ) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAKE — ( n. ) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OXBOW — /oks"boh'/ , n. 1. a U-shaped piece of wood placed under and around the neck of an ox with its …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAKE — lake 1 /layk/ , n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OXBOW — n. yoke for an ox; U-shaped bend in a river
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OXBOW — noun Date: 14th century 1. : a U-shaped frame forming a collar about an ox's neck and holding the yoke …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OXBOW — noun a frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter u, and embracing an ox's neck as a …
Webster English vocab
LAKE — noun a kind of fine white linen, formerly in use. 2. lake ·vi to play; to sport. 3. lake ·noun …
Webster English vocab
OXBOW — [ 'ɒksbəʊ ] ■ noun 1》 a loop formed by a horseshoe bend in a river. 2》 the U-shaped collar …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OXBOW — [ox.bow] n (14c) 1: a U-shaped frame forming a collar about an ox's neck and supporting the yoke 2: something …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAKE — [lake] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF lac lake, fr. L lacus; akin to OE lagu sea, Gk lakkos pond] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAKE — any relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes occur throughout much of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
OXBOW — oxbow BrE AmE ˈɒks bəʊ AmE \ ˈɑːks boʊ ▷ oxbow|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAKE — lake, Lake BrE AmE leɪk ▷ lakes leɪks ▶ Lake ˈ Charles BrE AmE ▶ ˈ Lake ˌ District BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OXBOW — / ˈɒksbəʊ; NAmE -oʊ/ noun ( technical ) a bend in a river that almost forms a full circle; a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAKE — / leɪk; NAmE / noun ( abbr. L. ) a large area of water that is surrounded by land : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAKE — Lake, Ric ‧ ki /ˈrɪki/ BrE AmE (1968–) a US actress and talk show ↑ host . Her programme, which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAKE — lake S3 W3 /leɪk/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: lac , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OXBOW — n. 1 a U-shaped collar of an ox-yoke. 2 a a loop formed by a horseshoe bend in a river. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAKE — n. a large body of water surrounded by land. øthe Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OXBOW — n. 1 a U-shaped collar of an ox-yoke. 2 a a loop formed by a horseshoe bend in a river. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAKE — n. a large body of water surrounded by land. the Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OXBOW — n.1 a U-shaped collar of an ox-yoke. 2 a a loop formed by a horseshoe bend in a river. b …
Oxford English vocab
LAKE — 1. n. a large body of water surrounded by land. Phrases and idioms: the Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, …
Oxford English vocab
LAKE — ( lakes) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A lake is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAKE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE artificial ▪ A £16.1m dam will hold back a 2.6-mile-long artificial lake to be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAKE — [noun] [C] - a large area of water that is not salty, surrounded by land and not connected to the …
Cambridge English vocab
LAKE — n. Handsome Lake Lake Ijssel dry lake Albert Lake Alexandrina Lake Assal Lake Athabasca Lake Atitlán Lake Avernus Lake Baikal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OXBOW — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 248 Total Housing Units (2000): 84 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
LAKE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , huge , large ▪ little , small ▪ deep , shallow ▪ beautiful ▪ blue …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OXBOW — An abandoned meander in a river or stream, caused by neck cutoff. Used to describe the U-shaped bend in the …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
OXBOW — сущ. 1) ярмо (для быков) Syn : yoke 2) амер. старица, слепой рукав реки; заводь oxbow lake ≈ высохшая река …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAKE — I сущ. озеро at, on a lake ≈ на озере The Lakes ≈ lake-country The Great Lakes ≈ Великие озера …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OXBOW — Старица
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OXBOW — n 1. ярмо для быков 2. амер. старица; заводь; слепой рукав реки oxbow lake - старица, высохшая река oxbow swamp …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAKE — lake.ogg _I leık n озеро the Great Lake - Атлантический океан the Great Lakes - Великие озёра ( Верхнее, Гурон, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OXBOW — излучина ( реки ) ; меандр
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) лак; краплак, красочный лак • - closed lake - coastal lake - cutoff lake - floodplain lake …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
OXBOW — излучина (реки); меандр
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) лак; краплак, красочный лак • - closed lake - coastal lake - cutoff lake - floodplain lake - man-made lake - meander lake - purification lake - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
OXBOW — старица
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OXBOW — сущ.1) ярмо (для быков) Syn:yoke 2) амер. старица, слепой рукав реки; заводь oxbow lake — высохшая река
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OXBOW — (n) заводь; слепой рукав реки; старица; ярмо для быков
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OXBOW — (a) образуемый рекой и ее слепым рукавом островок земли
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OXBOW — n 1. ярмо для быков 2. амер. старица; заводь; слепой рукав реки ~ lake - старица, высохшая река ~ swamp …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OXBOW — n 1. ярмо для быков 2. амер. старица; заводь; слепой рукав реки oxbow lake - старица, высохшая река oxbow swamp …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OXBOW — n. ярмо, старица, заводь, слепой рукав реки
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OXBOW — сущ. 1) ярмо ( для быков ) Syn: yoke 2) амер. старица, слепой рукав реки - oxbow lake
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAKE — I leɪk сущ. ; сокр. - L озеро at, on a lake — на озере deep lake — глубокое озеро …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OXBOW — сущ. 1) ярмо (для быков) Syn: yoke 2) амер. старица, слепой рукав реки - oxbow lake
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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