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dogleg
dog·leg [ dáwg lèg, dóg lèg ]


noun  (plural dog·legs)
Definition:
 
1. sharp bend: a sharp bend or angle in something, especially in a road
2. golf bend in golf course: in golf, a sharp bend in a fairway before a hole


intransitive verb  (past and past participle dog·legged, present participle dog·leg·ging, 3rd person present singular dog·legs)
Definition:
 
form sharp bend: to form a sharp bend or angle
[< the bent form of a dog's hind leg]

dog·leg·ged [ dàwg léggəd, dawg légd, dòg léggəd ] adjective
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