doglegging
noun
1.
a route, way, or course that turns at a sharp angle.
adjective
2.
verb (used without object)
3.
to proceed around a sharp angle or along an angular or zigzag course: The road doglegged through the mountains.
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dogleg (ˈdɒɡˌlɛɡ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a. a sharp bend or angle |
| b. something with a sharp bend | |
| —vb , -legs, -legging, -legged | |
| 2. | (intr) to go off at an angle |
| —adj | |
| 3. | of or with the shape of a dogleg |
| doglegged | |
| —adj | |
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