1. a sharp bend or angle, especially in a road or path
2. a golf hole that bends sharply to the left or right
Usage: golf

1. to bend or turn sharply

Examples

• The mountain road has a dangerous dogleg near the summit.
• We had to slow down for the sharp dogleg in the highway.
• The fifteenth hole is a challenging dogleg to the right.
• His approach shot on the dogleg was perfect.
• The river doglegs around the hill before flowing into the valley.
• The trail doglegs through the forest to avoid the steep slope.