water hazard

collocation in English

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water
noun
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
a clear liquid, without colour or taste, that falls from the sky as rain and is necessary for animal and ...
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hazard
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhæz.əd/us
/ˈhæz.ɚd/
something that is dangerous and likely to ...
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(Definition ofwaterandhazardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Separate figures are not kept but at least six local authorities have asked for derelict land grant for schemes where there is awaterhazard.
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He narrowly missed thewaterhazardby a foot on the sixth hole, but still managed to make a par.
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Bunkers are located short left and just right of the green, and awaterhazardis just over the green.
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Established in 2007, the 18 hole course has a good mix of open and wooded holes along with a littlewaterhazardon two holes.
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Penalty seconds were added for missing tires, stepping in thewaterhazardand knocking down the high bar and/or hurdles.
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Thewaterhazardcurves back into the fairway at 230yd m, to snare those who overshoot.
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To the left of that is awaterhazardand then heather.
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If all else fails, ask for some extra land beside it, cut the grass short, plant 18 little flags and call it a lateralwaterhazard.
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Water hazards are especially dangerous and lives have been lost because of the special attraction they have for children.
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Sharks are encountered in water hazards and snakes in the sand traps.
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Several holes have a very small margin of error between greens and water hazards (4, 8, 14, 17, 18).
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The front 9 are on notably higher ground whilst the back 9 are in classic parkland with an abundance of trees and water hazards.
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Four bunkers and two water hazards guard the green, which is one of the most undulating on the entire course.
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The course contains no water hazards; however, it does have long par 4 holes.
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Water hazards will frequently come into play as do the deep faced bunkers.
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The course features live oaks, tall pines, and water hazards.
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There are many sand traps and water hazards.
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Though there are very few water hazards and sand traps, this course has many treelined fairways.
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Water hazards come into play on 11 holes, and the course is known for its large and undulating greens.
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For example, water hazards no longer look like blue tar pits, but instead reflect the surrounding environment realistically.
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