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DESIGNATED SKIP [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The player designated as team's captain in the latter's absence.

OBS

The expression is not said of the third who holds the brush or broom for the skip while the latter is delivering.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Joueur ou joueuse désigné(e) comme substitut du (de la) capitaine d'une équipe en l'absence de celui-ci (celle-ci).

OBS

L'expression ne désigne habituellement pas le (la) troisième qui tient le balai ou la brosse comme cible lorsque le (la) capitaine lance ses pierres.

Spanish

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