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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 12 | It is often calculated using a unit called minutes of arc (arcmin) or seconds of arc (arcsec). | |
3 | 33% | 11 | Used in arc lamps and arc furnaces | |
River Bend Makes A Neat Arc Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OXBOW" which means:
- noun
- • The land inside an oxbow bend in a river
- • A u-shaped curve in a stream
- • A wooden framework bent in the shape of a u; its upper ends are attached to the horizontal yoke and the loop goes around the neck of an ox
An example sentence would be:
- • "The river formed an oxbow in the valley."
- • "The hikers reached an oxbow lake while exploring the forest."
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