HyperDic: golf_shot

English > 1 sense of the expression golf shot:
NOUNactgolf shot, golf stroke, swingthe act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
English > golf shot: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it.
Synonymsgolf stroke, swing
Narrowerapproach, approach shotA relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
downswingA swing downward of a golf club
drive, drivinghitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver
explosionA golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
hook, draw, hookingA golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
putt, puttinghitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
sclaffA poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball
shankA poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball
slice, fade, slicingA golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
teeoffThe act of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole
Broaderstroke, shot(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

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