five-hole

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English

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Etymology

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From traditional ice hockey instruction on shooting and scoring at the hockey net goal and goalie, where the fifth target is the central space underneath the goaltender.

Noun

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five-hole (plural five-holes)

  1. (ice hockey) The space between a goaltender's legs.

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