dogleg fence

noun

1. snake fence.

dogleg fence

noun

1. a fence made of sloping poles supported by forked uprights

Word History and Origins

Origin of dogleg fence¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

As we rode up we could see a gunyah made out of boughs, and a longish wing of dogleg fence, made light but well put together.

From Project Gutenberg