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bush league
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bush league
n. Sports
A minor league.
bush leaguer n.
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Noun1.bush league - a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball)
minor league, minors
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
minor-league club, minor-league team - a team that plays in a minor league
league, conference - an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members


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And although I, for one, would rather sit through a 3-to-2 game played by bush-leaguers than, ever again, through a complete Das Rheingold, nevertheless one detects - as Henry James would have said - a certain fatal lack of proportion, a failure to grasp the dimensions of the done thing.
Baseball by McConnell, Frank / Commonweal
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