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LONGUE GARDE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A guard laying way in front of the house.

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.

OBS

Antonym: short guard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Garde qui s'est immobilisée loin devant la maison.

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.

OBS

Antonyme : garde courte.

Spanish

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