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":

   Juha Soppela

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

1. BAT

   Synonyms:
   Bivalirudin Angioplasty Trial

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How to use bat in a sentence?

1. Dan May:

   He took a bat into Kelsey's apartment and he beat her, and he beat her and he beat her and he beat her... and left a blood bath for someone else to clean up.

2. Nikolai Petrovsky:

   The result of these experiments is a virus that is highly virulent in humans but is sufficiently different that it no longer resembles the original bat virus, because the mutations are acquired randomly by selection, there is no signature of a human gene jockey, but this is clearly a virus still created by human intervention.

3. David Freese:

   I think it's nice when you hear the crowd because it kind of reminds you to take a breath and relax, i'm not saying that's why I got a hit. But when you hear the crowd, it kind of hits you to understand the moment and pinpoint on your objective, which is to put a good( at bat) together.

4. Jared Walsh:

   I think Upton set the tone hitting it hard into the bullpen on the first at-bat, and we continued to have quality at bats from there.

5. Jack Bowles:

   Since taking on the role of chief executive five months ago, I have been clear that I wanted to make BAT a stronger, simpler and faster organization, my goal is to oversee a step change in New Category growth.