Wide

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Wide

A stone that is delivered outside the line of the skip's brush.

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Weight

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Weight

The amount of force applied to a rock to move it down the ice.

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Vice-skip

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Vice-skip

See third.

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Third

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Third

The player who delivers the team's fifth an sixth rocks and assists the skip in strategy and ice reading.

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Tee Line

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Tee Line

A line passing through the tee at right angles to the center line.

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Skip

The player who calls the ice and determines the strategy. Almost always plays the last two rocks for his team (but may throw in a different order in some games.

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