"negative ice" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} negative ice
  1. (curling) A shot in which the player curls the stone in the opposite direction in which the stone is expected to curve, due to significant defects in flatness of the ice surface. Categories (topical): Curling
    Sense id: en-negative_ice-en-noun-ztQ32veQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, curling, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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