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plaque de métal griffue [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A metal plate with spikes to hold it on the ice sheet that is just in front of the foot line and used as a foot brace or hack from which to deliver a rock.

OBS

crampit: A Scottish term. In Europe, the term is used also for the hack itself.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Plaque de métal munie de crampons enfoncés dans la glace devant l'appui-pieds pour donner plus de stabilité au joueur qui lance une pierre.

OBS

En Europe, le terme «crampit» (plaque de métal), est aussi utilisé pour signifier l'appui-pied même.

Spanish

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