Noun | 1. | ![]() Synonyms: chiropteran |
2. | bat - (baseball) a turn batting; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got 4 hits in 4 at-bats" Synonyms: at-bat | |
3. | bat - a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash Synonyms: squash racket, squash racquet | |
4. | bat - a bat used in playing cricket Synonyms: cricket bat | |
5. | bat - a club used for hitting a ball in various games | |
Verb | 1. | bat - strike with, or as if with a baseball bat; "bat the ball" |
2. | bat - wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids" Synonyms: flutter | |
3. | bat - have a turn at bat; "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez" | |
4. | bat - use a bat; "Who's batting?" | |
5. | bat - beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!" |