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| 49% | 9 | A horseshoe-shaped lake formed from a river's meander | ||||||
noun • a crescent-shaped lake (often temporary) that is formed when a meander of a river is cut off from the main channel | ||||||||
| 44% | 6 | Triangular tracts of fluvial sediment, named for their resemblance to the shape of a Greek letter | ||||||
noun • a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water • an object shaped like an equilateral triangle • the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet | ||||||||
A Horseshoe Bend Or Meander In A River Named For Its Resemblance To The U Shape Of The Collar Of A Yoke Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 12, 2023
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