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| 1. | bat n. | |
| A stout wooden stick; a cudgel.A blow, such as one delivered with a stick.A rounded, often wooden club, wider and heavier at the hitting end and tapering at the handle, used to strike the ball.A club used ... | ||
| 2. | bat n. | |
| Any of various nocturnal flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, having membranous wings that extend from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail and anatomical adaptations for echolocation, by which they ... | ||
| 3. | bat tr.v. | |
| To wink or flutter:bat one's eyelashes.To show no emotion; appear unaffected:The reporter didn't bat an eyelash while reading the gruesome news. | ||
| 4. | bat n. | |
| A binge; a spree. | ||
| 5. | BAT abbr. | |
| Bachelor of Arts in Teaching | ||
| 6. | bat. abbr. | |
| 7. | bat mitzvah n. | |
| In Conservative and Reform Judaism, a Jewish girl of 12 to 14 years of age, considered an adult and responsible for her moral and religious duties.The ceremony that initiates and recognizes a girl as a bat... | ||
| 8. | Bat Yam | |
| A city of west-central Israel on the Mediterranean Sea near Tel Aviv–Yafo. It is a resort and an industrial center. | ||
| 9. | at bat n. | |
| A player's official turn to bat, counted in figuring a batting average unless the catcher interferes or unless the player is hit by the ball, makes a sacrifice hit, or is walked. | ||
| 10. | fruit bat n. | |
| Any of various fruit-eating bats of the suborder Megachiroptera, inhabiting chiefly tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. | ||
| 11. | mastiff bat n. | |
| Any of various snub-nosed bats of the family Molossidae, found in warm regions of most parts of the world and having narrow wings and brown, gray, or black fur. | ||
| 12. | vampire bat n. | |
| Any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood and that often carry diseases such as rabies.Any of various other bats, as those of the ... | ||
| 13. | bats adj. | |
| Crazy; insane. | ||
| 14. | batting n. | |
| The act of one who bats.Cotton, wool, or synthetic fiber wadded into rolls or sheets, used for stuffing furniture and mattresses and for lining quilts. | ||
| 15. | batting average n. | |
| A measure of a batter's performance obtained by dividing the total of base hits by the number of times at bat, not including walks. | ||
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