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  • as inamateur
  • as insmatterer
  • as inuninitiate

synonyms for bush leaguer

  • abecedarian
  • apprentice
  • aspirant
  • beginner
  • dabbler
  • dilettante
  • greenhorn
  • ham
  • hopeful
  • layperson
  • learner
  • neophyte
  • novice
  • probationer
  • putterer
  • recruit
  • tenderfoot
  • tyro
  • Sunday driver
  • nonprofessional

antonyms for bush leaguer

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  • expert
  • professional
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    How to use bush leaguer in a sentence

    I saw every crook in the fence, every rut in the road, every bush and tree long before we came to it.
    THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYD
    Not having completed the loading of his gun, Tom hastily rode behind a dense bush, and concealed himself as well as he could.
    HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
    About an hour after resuming their walk, the major went off in hot pursuit of an enormous bee, which he saw humming round a bush.
    HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
    Squinty heard one man cry, and then the comical little pig dodged under a bush, and kept on running.
    SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
    The hairy animal, with the long tail, came straight for the bush behind which Squinty was hiding, and crawled through.
    SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
    Tom jumped behind a bush, and as they passed tried to fire, but the foliage was so dense that he failed to get a good aim.
    HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
    The comical little pig and the merry monkey hid under the bush and ate acorns as they watched the circus procession go past.
    SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
    He took good aim, fired both barrels at him, and tumbled him off the rock into a small bush beside it.
    HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
    Amy was now left alone, that Owen might get behind one bush, and Alan behind another.
    THE NURSERY, JULY 1873, VOL. XIV. NO. 1VARIOUS
    No Indian sprang from the bush, no crocodile came out of the sedge; and the river was crossed without one of them being drowned.
    THE NURSERY, JULY 1873, VOL. XIV. NO. 1VARIOUS
    SYNONYM OF THE DAY
    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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    WORDS RELATED TO BUSH LEAGUER

    • Sunday driver
    • abecedarian
    • apprentice
    • aspirant
    • beginner
    • bush leaguer
    • dabbler
    • dilettante
    • greenhorn
    • ham
    • hopeful
    • layperson
    • learner
    • neophyte
    • nonprofessional
    • novice
    • probationer
    • putterer
    • recruit
    • tenderfoot
    • tyro
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.