Second string and Short

Second string noun - A squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game.

Short and second string are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective phrase "Second string".

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Second string and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Second string" instead an adjective "Short".

Nearby Words: shorten, shortened, shortage, shortness, shorted