farmhand
noun
farm·hand
ˈfärm-ˌhand 
1
: a farm laborer
especially
: a hired laborer on a farm
2
: a player on a farm team
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But those plans became official Wednesday with the release of the AFL rosters, which included seven other San Francisco farmhands.
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Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2024
The first, on Sept. 14, was rough, as Jobe was tagged for eight hits and four runs in four innings by the Royals’ farmhands.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
Clay is an arborist, who was eager to dive in and restore the ailing trees to full health, with help from the farmhands who have worked the property for years and local experts.
—Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
Walcott, a shortstop like Chisholm was growing up, is Texas’ No. 1 farmhand and ranks 70th in all of baseball, according to MLB.com’s most recent update.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
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Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2024
The first, on Sept. 14, was rough, as Jobe was tagged for eight hits and four runs in four innings by the Royals’ farmhands.
—Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
Clay is an arborist, who was eager to dive in and restore the ailing trees to full health, with help from the farmhands who have worked the property for years and local experts.
—Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
Walcott, a shortstop like Chisholm was growing up, is Texas’ No. 1 farmhand and ranks 70th in all of baseball, according to MLB.com’s most recent update.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2024
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farmhand
noun
farm·hand
ˈfärm-ˌhand
: a farm laborer
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