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oxbow vs earth

earth vs oxbow

oxbow and earth both are nouns.

oxbow is not a verb while earth is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oxbow Yes No No No
earth Yes No Yes No
As nouns, earth is a hypernym of oxbow; that is, earth is a word with a broader meaning than oxbow:
  • oxbow: the land inside an oxbow bend in a river
  • earth: the solid part of the earth's surface
Other hypernyms of oxbow include dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma.
oxbow (noun) earth (noun)
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 a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
a U-shaped curve in a stream the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
the land inside an oxbow bend in a river the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
the solid part of the earth's surface
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile
oxbow (verb) earth (verb)
connect to the earth
hide in the earth like a hunted animal
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