Crossword clues for dogleg
dogleg
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context golf English) A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole) 2 A configuration of stairs where a flight ascends to a half landing before turning 180 degrees and continuing upwards. vb. (context intransitive English) To bend in the shape of the hind leg of a dog, especially to turn and then turn back in original direction, such as down, right, down.
WordNet
n. angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog
a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway
[also: doglegging, doglegged]
Wikipedia
Dogleg or dog-leg may refer to:
Usage examples of "dogleg".
Jim Chee was driving through Nutt, New Mexico, on Highway 26, taking advantage of the shortcut that took one from Interstate 25 to Interstate 10 without the long dogleg to Las Cruces, taking advantage of that five-mile-over-the-speed-limit State Police usually allowed.
The reservation line doglegged far off to the west this far south, and he suspected the Jicarilla were more worried about pindah lickoyee than vice versa about now.
The Rebels started hitting roadblocks -- of their own past making-when they took a little dogleg that crossed over 57.
The plains would be faster, even with the interstates doglegging away from the Gap.
They shot across the bridge over the Grand Union Canal and a swan turned lazily to watch them and then they were doglegging through the market town - right, left, right, shuddering over cobbled alleys, the wheel shaking in Jericho's hands - anything to get off this wretched Roman road.
The white paling fence slanted low, doglegging up a gentle slope toward a roundstone well.
The original highway seemed to have almost totally disappeared, with only the occasional fairly level strip of pavement running for a couple of hundred yards, then doglegging off to either right or left.
A plastic bag containing a can opener, a bottle opener, a corkscrew and a thin, flat metal bar bent at one end and doglegged at the other with a screw through the bar above the dogleg.
From Immokalee, they could take the dogleg road west again to Bonita Springs and then get on the Tamiami Trail again north of Naples and miss all the stoplights downtown.
Arkansas, looking for all the world like a bizarre barge heaped with iron scrap, navigated the dogleg bend in the river above Vicksburg and finally came under the protection of the Confederate Army gun batteries sitting high atop the rocky cliffs of the Rebel stronghold.