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Divot: A portion of turf that is ripped out of the ground

Divot Mix: (also 'sand and seed') a combination of sand, soil and grass seed (and perhaps even fertilizer in some cases) used to fill in divots, optionally dyed green to blend more closely with the col . . . View Full Definition

Divot Tool: (also 'divot repair tool, ballmark repair tool, pitchfork') a small (usually) two-pronged fork-like tool used mainly for repairing the putting surface

Sand And Seed: (also 'divot mix') a mixture of sand and grass seed (sometimes also including soil and/or fertilizer) used to fill in divots

Laying The Sod Over It: Another expression for hitting the ball fat (in the most amusing version of this the divot would actually cover the ball after the swing, with the ball having not moved at all -- see also 'h . . . View Full Definition

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

Pitchfork: (also 'divot repair tool, ballmark repair tool') a small (usually) two-pronged fork-like tool used mainly for repairing the putting surface