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FOREHAND THROW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- throw
1, record 1, English, throw
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The propulsion of a disc [by a player] that causes it to change its position from the teeing area or the lie. 2, record 1, English, - throw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The object of the game [disc golf] is to traverse a course from beginning to end in the fewest number of throws of the disc. Each consecutive throw is made from where the disc came to rest after the last throw. 2, record 1, English, - throw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In disc golf, the two most common types of throws are the backhand throw and the forehand throw. 3, record 1, English, - throw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Disc golf terminology. 3, record 1, English, - throw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lancer
1, record 1, French, lancer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propulsion d'un disque effectuée par une joueuse ou un joueur dans le but de toucher une cible. 2, record 1, French, - lancer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après le premier lancer depuis le tee, le joueur qui a son disque le plus loin de la cible relance le premier. Ce nouveau lancer est joué de la position où le lancer précédant s'est arrêté. 3, record 1, French, - lancer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le vainqueur est le concurrent qui aura terminé le parcours en un minimum de lancers. 4, record 1, French, - lancer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du disc-golf. 2, record 1, French, - lancer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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