Glossary of Curling Terms

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There are currently 5 Terms in this directory beginning with the letter F.
Fall
A defect in the ice which causes stones thrown in that area to curl negatively.

Free Guard Zone
The area at the playing end, between the hog line and the tee line, but excluding the house.

Freeze
A form of a draw shot that stops directly up against another stone

Front End
A team's lead and second, considered as a unit.

Frost
Buildup that can occur on ice surfaces when there is excessive humidity in the air; tends to makes stones stop faster and curl less.
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