niblick
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It was also an impressive feat, given that Terry and his teammates were hitting rubberlike gutta percha balls with handmade wooden-shafted clubs that, instead of numbers, bore names like brassie, niblick, spoon and cleek.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2021
My 83 was a sorry thing, but I did hit a niblick to remember.
From Golf Digest • Jul. 29, 2017
But forget about carrying the golf clubs unless your collection is limited to a single niblick or mashie.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2016
At free-kicks from the edge of the box he could affect a niblick chip into the top corner or a driven three-wood with draw or fade.
From The Guardian • May 29, 2012
Adolphus took his niblick and attacked the octopus.
From Fore! by Loan, Charles Emmett Van
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