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HOG ROCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hog a rock
1, record 1, English, hog%20a%20rock
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hog a stone 2, record 1, English, hog%20a%20stone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[To throw a] rock that, as a result of a bad or weak delivery, does not cross the hog line and is declared out of play. 1, record 1, English, - hog%20a%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is removed from play unless it has hit another rock. 1, record 1, English, - hog%20a%20rock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The name "hog line" comes from the fact that is removed from play and declared a "hog" any rock not released before it reaches the hog line on the delivery side, or any rock not travelling past this line on the target side, unless it has previously struck another rock. 3, record 1, English, - hog%20a%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faire un cochon
1, record 1, French, faire%20un%20cochon
correct, Canada, regional
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lancer un cochon 2, record 1, French, lancer%20un%20cochon
correct, Canada, regional
- lancer hors jeu 3, record 1, French, lancer%20hors%20jeu
correct
- lancer hors-jeu 4, record 1, French, lancer%20hors%2Djeu
correct
- lancer une pierre qui n'atteint pas la ligne de jeu 1, record 1, French, lancer%20une%20pierre%20qui%20n%27atteint%20pas%20la%20ligne%20de%20jeu
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécuter un mauvais lancer ou un lancer trop faible qui résulte en une pierre incapable de franchir la ligne de jeu et que l'on retire de la piste à moins qu'elle n'ait frappé une autre pierre avant de s'immobiliser. 2, record 1, French, - faire%20un%20cochon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un curleur qui glisse avec une pierre et ne la relâche pas avant de toucher la ligne de jeu du côté des lancers, voit sa pierre (qu'on appelle alors un «cochon») retirée du jeu avant même qu'elle n'atteigne toute autre pierre. Toute pierre correctement lancée mais qui ne franchit pas complètement la ligne de jeu du côté de la cible, est considérée hors jeu et est retirée de la piste à moins qu'elle n'ait frappé une autre pierre auparavant. 2, record 1, French, - faire%20un%20cochon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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