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Air Yards: The yards gained by a pass through the air. It is the distance gained by a pass forward of the line of scrimmage to the spot of the reception. Alternatively, it is the total passing yards mi . . . View Full Definition

Helmet Hair: Wearing a motorcycle helmet tends to mess up one's hair. Removing the helmet usually leaves hair sticking out in all directions. This is called helmet hair. It can be minimized by use of spe . . . View Full Definition

Hairpin: A very slow, tight, sometimes 180-degree, turn.

High-Wing Airplane: a monoplane with the single supporting surface mounted on top of the fuselage.

Hairpiece: Another phrase for hitting the ball fat, or hitting the ground first - if one were able to freeze time at the right instant the divot might be laying over the top of the ball, reminiscent of . . . View Full Definition

Impaired Capital: A bond portfolio strategy whose goal is to eliminate the portfolio's risk, in case of a general change in the rate of interest, through the use of duration.

Impaired Credit: When a company's total capital is less than the par value of all its capital stock.

Hair Side: The side of a sheet or parchment or vellum that once carried the animal's hair. It is generally darker and smoother than the flesh side, and it may carry markings such as pores or traces of . . . View Full Definition

Hair Bulb: The base of a hair; contains cells that divide mitotically to produce columns of hair cells.

Ground Under Repair: Any area of the course undergoing repair (usually marked with white lines)