supersub
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Noun
supersub (plural supersubs)
- (sports) A substitute player who significantly contributes to a team's success.
- (cricket) In non-standard cricketing rules, a substitute player who is able to come on and replace any player at any point during the game, and to take over the other player's batting and bowling duties.
- A particularly well-equipped and powerful submarine (underwater vehicle).