Golf Terms

Can you name some of the common golf terms?

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Hint	Answer
one over par	bogey
two over par	double bogey
three over par	triple bogey
one under par	birdie
two under par	eagle
three under par	albatross
what the sand trap is referred to	bunker
a person who carries your golf bag	caddie
this golf movie starred Kevin Costner	tin cup
this golf movie starred Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, and Rodney Dangerfield	caddyshack
what a lake trap and a sand trap are referred to as	hazard
a redo hit that does not count as a stroke and is unpenalized	mulligan

Hint	Answer
the number of holes in a golf course (usually)	18
the maximum amount of clubs you are aloud to carry in your bag in a tournament	14
another name for a hole in one	ace
when your ball curves to the right	slice
when your ball curves to the left	hook
the place where you drive from	tee box
the place where you would like your ball to land when your driving	fairway
the place where you will find the hole (where the short cut grass is)	green
the place where you will find thick uncut grass	rough
a decent sized hole in the ground, usually caused by golf clubs hitting the grass	divot
what a ball buried under the sand is called	fried egg