Definitions from Wiktionary (twelfth man)
▸ noun: (cricket, rare in the plural) A designated substitute player who may field but not bat or bowl.
▸ noun: (sports) Collectively, the fans of a team in many eleven-a-side sports, seen as helping the team to succeed.
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▸ noun: (cricket, rare in the plural) A designated substitute player who may field but not bat or bowl.
▸ noun: (sports) Collectively, the fans of a team in many eleven-a-side sports, seen as helping the team to succeed.
Similar:
third man,
backbencher,
scrub,
number eleven,
batsman,
substitute,
supersub,
jack,
sixth man,
reserve,
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