Toronto team, for short (5)

I believe the answer is:

leafs

'toronto team for short' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for leafs that I've seen is " thumbs".)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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