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Curling

Terms of or pertaining to the sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four rings.

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chip

Sports; Curling

A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.

light

Sports; Curling

A stone that is not thrown hard enough.

come-around

Sports; Curling

Any shot that curls around another rock.

strike weight

Sports; Curling

a weight that can take out another stone.

shooter

Sports; Curling

In a hit, refers to the rock being thrown.

back board

Sports; Curling

The border at the extreme ends of the sheet.

back of the house

Sports; Curling

The portion of the house behind the tee line.

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