Definitions of sports fan
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an enthusiastic devotee of sports
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types:
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aficionado
a fan of bull fighting
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railbird
a fan of racing who watches races from the outer rail of the track
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type of:
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enthusiast, partisan, partizan
an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
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aficionado
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