Dictionary Check: bat

"bat" is a valid word!

Scrabble 5 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

noun

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

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noun

(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit

Example: "he was at bat when it happened"
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noun

a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash

noun

the club used in playing cricket

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

a club used for hitting a ball in various games

verb

strike with, or as if with a baseball bat

Example: "bat the ball"

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