3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bat \Bat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Batted} (b[a^]t"t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Batting}.] To strike or hit with a bat or a pole; to cudgel; to beat. --Holland. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: bat n 1: nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate [syn: {chiropteran}] 2: (baseball) a turn batting; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got 4 hits in 4 at-bats" [syn: {at-bat}] 3: a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash [syn: {squash racket}, {squash racquet}] 4: a bat used in playing cricket [syn: {cricket bat}] 5: a club used for hitting a ball in various games v 1: strike with, or as if with a baseball bat; "bat the ball" 2: wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids" [syn: {flutter}] 3: have a turn at bat; "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez" 4: use a bat; "Who's batting?" 5: beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!" [syn: {clobber}, {drub}, {thrash}, {lick}] [also: {batting}, {batted}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: batted See {bat}
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