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niblick shot en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (dated) A shot traversing a short distance that requires the use of a sand wedge, typically taken from a bunker.
    • The feeling of satisfaction when one hits a good drive is different from that attendant on hitting a good niblick shot; and both are quite different from that attendant on writing a good sentence or doing a good dive. 1958–1960, R.S. Peters, The Concept of Motivation, Routledge & Kegan Paul (second edition), chapter i: “Types of Explanation in Psychological Theories”, page 25

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