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farm team

British  

noun

  1. a sports team in a smaller or lower league that is affiliated to one in a larger or higher league

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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So far, his American experience has been limited to two games with a Ducks farm team, the San Diego Gulls.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

In a since-deleted Facebook post, the farm team said they had closed the feeding experiences "due to unforeseen circumstances" and apologised to people who had booked, adding a full refund could be obtained.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2025

Jasson Domínguez, a top 20-year-old OF, had three hits and three RBIs on Tuesday in his Triple-A debut for the Yankees’ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre farm team.

From Washington Times Aug. 23, 2023

The winners will meet Sunday at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, home of the Coachella Valley Firebirds, the Seattle Kraken’s top farm team.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2023

Then it came in sight,—the farm team going to the mill with sacks of corn to be ground, each horse with a little string of bells to its harness.

From Cheerfulness as a Life Power by Marden, Orison Swett

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