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Golf is a sport played with a club, usually made of wood, metal or carbon fiber, which is used to hit a small plastic ball from a tee into a hole. The game is primarily a precision and technique sport.

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shooting your age
Sports; Golf

a round of 18 holes of golf where a given player has a score equal to, or less than, his/her age

scratch golfer
Sports; Golf

A golf player who has a zero handicap.

shrimp
Sports; Golf

A severe hook of the golf shot; named because it resembles the shape of a shrimp.

skin
Sports; Golf

a skins game pits golfers in a type of match play where each hole has a set value in either money or points

rub of the green
Sports; Golf

this happens when the ball is deflected or stopped by a third party or an object, such as a tree

hacker
Sports; Golf

Someone who is an unskilled or unprofessional golfer.

halve a hole
Sports; Golf

This term is used in match play, and it simply means that there was a tie. Both players got the same score on a hole.

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