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(Inner) wick/(Outer) wick 
Source: SND
A shot in which a stone or bowl is aimed at another so that one or other is deflected at an angle towards the tee, a cannon.
Draw Source: SND
A shot played carefully so that it comes to rest on the mark.
Fore Source: SND (supp)
A shot in bowls or curling delivered from the right.
Forehand Source: SND
A shot coming in from the right-band of the tee, or the jack in bowls.
Gun Source: SND
A cannon shot.
Inring Source: SND
A shot in which the stone being played is made to strike the inside edge of another and glance off it so as to hit and displace the opponent's stone nearest the tee.
Inwick Source: SND
A shot which in play strikes the inside of another stone and glances off it towards the tee, or the playing of such a shot.
Inwicking Source: SND
The act of making such a shot (To inwick: to strike (a stone with another) in this way, to reach the tee by glancing off the inner side of another stone and knocking out that of an opponent which had been guarded).
Kiggle-caggler Source: SND
A shot which travels in a succession of zig-zag movements.
Outring Source: SND
A method of striking one curling stone with another on its outer edge so as to drive it towards the tee, an outwick.
Outwick Source: SND
A shot which strikes an already-played stone on the outside at such an angle as to drive it in towards the tee.
Pat-lid Source: SND
A shot which exactly covers the tee.
Ride Source: SND
A forceful shot played to dislodge a stone blocking the passage to the tee.
Rider Source: SND
A curling shot in which the stone is played with considerable force in order to dislodge an opponent's stone obstructing the passage to the tee.
Rinning shot Source: SND
A shot played strongly to dislodge an opponent's stone, without any consideration of its own final position.
S(c)hot/S(c)hote/S(c)hoit Source: DOST
The playing of a stone towards the tee.
Shot Source: SND
The playing of a stone towards the tee.
Slide Source: SND
A gentle slithering shot, of a curling stone.
Stug Source: SND
A chance shot which reaches its mark.
Tappie total Source: SND
A knock-out shot.
Tee-shot Source: SND
A shot which reaches the tee.
To wick and curl in Source: SND
One of the prescribed shots in the points game in curling.
Twist Source: SND
A shot in which the stone is made to revolve on its sole as it slides along.
Witter-shot Source: SND
A shot that sends the curling stone exactly to the tee.
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