1. (noun) bat, chiropteran
nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
Synonyms: bat, cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet
2. (noun) bat, at-bat
(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
Synonyms: bat, cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet
3. (noun) squash racket, squash racquet, bat
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
Synonyms: bat, cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet
4. (noun) cricket bat, bat
the club used in playing cricket
Synonyms: bat, cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet
5. (verb) bat
a club used for hitting a ball in various games
Synonyms: cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet
6. (verb) bat
strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
Synonyms: clobber, thrash, lick, drub, flutter, cream
7. (verb) bat, flutter
wink briefly
Synonyms: flit, waver, drub, cream, flicker, dart, lick, thrash, fleet, flutter, quiver, palpitate, flitter, bat, clobber
8. (verb) bat
have a turn at bat
Synonyms: clobber, thrash, lick, drub, flutter, cream
9. (verb) bat
use a bat
Synonyms: clobber, thrash, lick, drub, flutter, cream
10. (verb) cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Synonyms: bat, jactitate, clobber, puzzle out, toss, drub, thrash, solve, work, skim off, convulse, slam, slash, thrash about, mosh, lick, work out, flutter, slam dance, lap, baste, cream, batter, lap up, skim, thresh, cream off, figure out, thresh about, flail, lam
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