golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes

bunker, sand trap, trap - a hazard on a golf course

course - facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport; "the course had only nine holes"; "the course was less than a mile"

hazard - an obstacle on a golf course

golf hole, hole - one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes"

fairway - the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short

putting green, green - an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course; "the ball rolled across the green and into the trap"

rough - the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short

tee, teeing ground - the starting place for each hole on a golf course; "they were waiting on the first tee"