oxbow
noun
Meaning
- nounA U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of which are fastened to its yoke.
- nounA meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop.
- nounShort for oxbow lake.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Less common
- #2,593 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 0% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: o