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What does third-string mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word third-string? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. belonging to the third string of a team; one who plays behind the first and second strings.
  2. a substitute or replacement.
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Then third-string back Mike Hart hurt his left ankle.
Third-string rockers are this season's second-string television stars.
Patrick Crayton — a former third-string receiver!
The young college quarterback was on the third-string, and played only during blowouts.
The quarterback, kicker, third-string lineman, the guy injured.
Brazil sent over a third-string side, although it did feature the talented Leonidas da Silva, while Argentina fielded an amateur squad.

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