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Save: The act, by a goaltender, in deflecting or stopping a shot on goal. As a verb, to make a save.

Kick Save: A save on which the goalie uses his skate or extended leg to stop or deflect the puck.

Pad Save: A save on which the goalie uses a leg pad to stop or deflect the puck.

Save Point: A location in a game at which the player can stop, save the game, and on a subsequent play session pick up where he left off.

Stick Save: A save made with the goaltender's stick.

Glove Save: A save made with the catching glove.

Supersaver: Low discount airfare available with heavy restrictions.

Sand Save: (also 'sandy, sandie') getting the ball in the hole in just two shots from a green side bunker (usually assumes making par or better)

String Saver: Tiny pieces of plastic that are sometimes inserted where the strings cross, to prevent the strings from abrading against each other and prematurely breaking

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO): A term, currently used most often in international trade discussions, that designates crops that carry new traits that have been inserted through advanced genetic engineering methods (e.g., . . . View Full Definition