approach shot

1. A relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green (synset 100574305)
   "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green"
   referred to in: golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
   is a type of: golf shot, golf stroke, swing - the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
   subtypes:

   • chip, chip shot - (golf) a low running approach shot
   • pitch, pitch shot - a high approach shot in golf
   same as: approach

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