/ˈdoʊɡleɪɡ/ DOH-glayg

Definitions

1. noun

A curve or bend in a golf course or a path, typically one that turns sharply to the left.

“The golf course included a challenging dogleg on the 17th hole.”

2. noun

A bent or curved end, typically one of a metal strip, used to connect two parts.

“The engineer used a dogleg to connect the pipes in the industrial pipe system.”