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Dogleg

/ˈdɒɡlɛɡ/

A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole)

📖 Definitions of "Dogleg"

noun
  1. 1

    A sharp bend in the fairway (before the hole)

  2. 2

    A configuration of stairs where a flight ascends to a half landing before turning 180 degrees and continuing upwards.

  3. 3

    A sharp bend in a canyon or ravine.

verb
  1. 1

    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.

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