dog-legged

[ dawg-leg-id, -legd, dog- ]

adjective
  1. bent like the hind leg of a dog; zigzag.

Origin of dog-legged

1
First recorded in 1695–1705

Words Nearby dog-legged

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How to use dog-legged in a sentence

  • But it is short and narrow and dog-legged, and, particularly when Simpson is playing on it, dangerous.

    Once a Week | Alan Alexander Milne