Synonyms for bat
bætbat

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1. bat2

   Synonyms:
   kip, stick, kylie, lannet

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1. bat, chiropterannoun

   nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate

   Synonyms:
   cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet

2. bat, at-batnoun

   (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit

   "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got four hits in four at-bats"

   Synonyms:
   cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet

3. squash racket, squash racquet, batnoun

   a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash

   Synonyms:
   cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet

4. cricket bat, batnoun

   the club used in playing cricket

   "a cricket bat has a narrow handle and a broad flat end for hitting"

   Synonyms:
   cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet

5. batverb

   a club used for hitting a ball in various games

   Synonyms:
   cricket bat, chiropteran, squash racket, at-bat, squash racquet

6. batverb

   strike with, or as if with a baseball bat

   "bat the ball"

   Synonyms:
   clobber, thrash, lick, drub, flutter, cream

7. bat, flutterverb

   wink briefly

   "bat one's eyelids"

   Synonyms:
   flit, waver, drub, cream, flicker, dart, lick, thrash, fleet, flutter, quiver, palpitate, flitter, clobber

8. batverb

   have a turn at bat

   "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez"

   Synonyms:
   clobber, thrash, lick, drub, flutter, cream

9. batverb

   use a bat

   "Who's batting?"

   Synonyms:
   clobber, thrash, lick, drub, flutter, cream

10. cream, bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lickverb

    beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

    "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

    Synonyms:
    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

Matched Categories

1. • Baseball
   • Beat
   • Cricket Equipment
   • Hit
   • Placental Mammal
   • Turn
   • Wink

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1. batnoun

   Synonyms:
   club, cudgel, brickbat, cheiropter, vampire, racket, (Slang) blow, stroke, buffet, (Slang) spree, jollification

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1. List of paraphrases for "bat":

   mtd, bats, batting, tba, taos, mte, nrt, stick, tds, tao, beat, wallop, tab, mole, thrash, witch

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1. List of known nicknames for "Bat":

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BAT

   Synonyms:
   Bivalirudin Angioplasty Trial

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1. Alex Bregman:

   We always talk about passing the torch to the next guy, trying to continue good at-bat after good at-bat, when we do that, I think we’re an extremely good offense.

2. Lisa Worledge:

   This is a remarkable journey and the longest one we know of any bat from Britain across Europe. What an Olympian!

3. Tyler Naquin:

   It was cool for sure, my first five-hit game, both teams were swinging the bat. They just came out on top.

4. Jordan Patch:

   Right off the bat when we saw he was white it was remarkable, but when we got a closer look and saw the black eyes, our jaws dropped to the floor. In that moment we knew we had something we'd never seen in our entire careers.

5. Peter Daszak:

   It's caused by bat coronavirus, something that we've been working on for over 20 years in China. So, I do have some level of expertise that is going to be valuable to that team.