Word of warning to golfers (4)
I believe the answer is:
fore
'word of warning to golfers' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for fore that I've seen before include "Golfer's warning shout" , "At the bow" , "Word of warning to golfers" , "Ancestor" , "A golfer's warning cry - ball in flight" .)