A weight, such as a block, attached to the leg of an animal to hinder movement.
A heavy, usually wooden-soled shoe.
v.
clogged, clog·ging, clogs
v.
tr.
To obstruct movement on or in; block up: Heavy traffic clogged the freeways.
To hamper the function or activity of; impede: "attorneys clogging our courts with actions designed to harass state and local governments"(Roslyn L. Anderson and Patricia L. Irvin).
v.
intr.
To become obstructed or choked up: The pipes had clogged with rust.
To thicken or stick together; clot.
To do a clog dance.
[Middle English, block attached to an animal's leg.]
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