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HIT ROLL BEHIND COVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roll behind a guard
1, record 1, English, roll%20behind%20a%20guard
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- roll behind cover 1, record 1, English, roll%20behind%20cover
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a delivered rock, to roll on the sheet to a position behind a guard after having hit another rock on the play. 2, record 1, English, - roll%20behind%20a%20guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roll (verb): For a delivered rock, to move while turning on itself after having hit a stationary rock in play. 2, record 1, English, - roll%20behind%20a%20guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
guard (noun): A rock positioned between the hog line and the house, often to protect another rock behind, and that blocks the path of a rock to deliver. 2, record 1, English, - roll%20behind%20a%20guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nearly synonyms of "hit and roll behind a guard, ""hit and roll behind cover. ". 2, record 1, English, - roll%20behind%20a%20guard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rouler derrière une garde
1, record 1, French, rouler%20derri%C3%A8re%20une%20garde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rouler à couvert 1, record 1, French, rouler%20%C3%A0%20couvert
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une pierre lancée, rouler jusqu'à s'immobiliser derrière une garde après avoir frappé une autre pierre en jeu. 2, record 1, French, - rouler%20derri%C3%A8re%20une%20garde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rouler (verbe) : Pour une pierre lancée, se déplacer en tournant sur elle-même après avoir frappé une pierre stationnaire. 2, record 1, French, - rouler%20derri%C3%A8re%20une%20garde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
garde : Pierre immobilisée entre la ligne de jeu et la maison, souvent pour en protéger une autre derrière, et qui bloque la trajectoire d'une pierre à lancer. 2, record 1, French, - rouler%20derri%C3%A8re%20une%20garde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Quasi-synonymes de «frapper et rouler derrière une garde», «frapper et rouler à couvert». 2, record 1, French, - rouler%20derri%C3%A8re%20une%20garde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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