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Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

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S: (n) minor-league team, minor-league club (a team that plays in a minor league)

S: (n) A-team (a group of elite soldiers or a leadership group of advisors or workers in an organization)
S: (n) battery (a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher)
S: (n) flying squad (a mobile group of trained people (police or executives or officials) able to move quickly in the case of emergencies)
S: (n) major-league team, major-league club (a team that plays in a major league)
S: (n) minor-league team, minor-league club (a team that plays in a minor league)

S: (n) farm team, farm club (a minor-league team that is owned by a major-league team (especially in baseball))

S: (n) baseball club, ball club, club, nine (a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together) "each club played six home games with teams in its own division"

S: (n) basketball team, five (a team that plays basketball)
S: (n) football team, eleven (a team that plays football)
S: (n) hockey team (a team that plays ice hockey)
S: (n) junior varsity, JV (a college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team)
S: (n) varsity, first team (a team representing a college or university)
S: (n) second string (a squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game)
S: (n) police squad, squad (a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime)

S: (n) vice squad (a police group to enforce laws against gambling and prostitution)
S: (n) platoon (a team of policemen working under the military platoon system)
S: (n) SWAT team, SWAT squad, Special Weapons and Tactics team, Special Weapons and Tactics squad (a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with violent and dangerous situations)

S: (n) powerhouse (a team considered to be the best of its class)
S: (n) offense, offence (the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score)
S: (n) defense, defence, defending team ((sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring) "his teams are always good on defense"
S: (n) hit squad (a team of assassins)

S: (n) death squad (a clandestine military or paramilitary team who murder political dissidents or petty criminals (usually with the government's tacit approval))
S: (n) Sparrow Unit (a hit squad of the New People's Army in the Philippines)

S: (n) unit, social unit (an organization regarded as part of a larger social group) "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"