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What is the name for a shot played with a half swing near the green?

A chip.

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Why: A chip is a short shot that lands on the green and rolls toward the hole.

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Answer: A chip. A chip is a short shot that lands on the green and rolls toward the hole.

  1. Golf en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf
    The "chip" or "half-swing" is used for relatively short-distance shots near the green
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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