Definitions
a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway
Word origin
The noun is derived from dog + leg, referring to the shape of the hind leg of a dog. The verb is derived from the noun.
Used in a sentence
“The Q Street crossing of Wisconsin Avenue is an extreme example of such a location, the dog-leg itself being so long, about 150 feet, that in reality two T intersections exist.”
“At 4th Avenue and Korean Veterans Boulevard, the completion of Gateway Boulevard would correct the existing dog-leg intersection with Franklin Street.”
“McCormack had been stalking its corridors for months, turning down its dog-legs and dead ends, doubling back on himself.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Fairway bend”6 letters
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