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Silver Ferns

British  

plural noun

  1. the women's international netball team of New Zealand

"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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The Silver Ferns eventually edged a tight 54-44 victory over Uganda before the Diamonds swept to a 85-38 win over Tonga.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2023

Everyone, players and staff from England and the Silver Ferns, stood on the line and had a go.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2023

The Silver Ferns would seal a 3-0 series whitewash on the court, but debutant Mentor was to claim a longer-lasting prize off it.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2023

Despite beating the Silver Ferns by 10 goals in the group stage, the Roses struggled to bounce back from their semi-final defeat against Australia.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2022

New Zealand’s Silver Ferns lost for the second time in the group stage of the netball, which had been almost unthinkable before the games.

From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2018

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