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Topic: bat
Definition:

  • nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
  • "he was at bat when it happened"
  • "he got four hits in four at-bats" a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash the club used in playing cricket
  • "a cricket bat has a narrow handle and a broad flat end for hitting" a club used for hitting a ball in various games strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
  • "bat the ball" wink briefly
  • "bat one's eyelids" have a turn at bat
  • "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez" use a bat
  • "Who's batting?" beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
  • "We licked the other team on Sunday!"

    Related tag cloud:

  • baseball
  • ball
  • bats
  • mitzvah
  • bar
  • cricket
  • sports
  • softball
  • glove
  • hitting
  • wedding
  • bar mitzvah
  • baseball bats
  • baseball bat
  • pitch
  • home run
  • equipment
  • world series
  • batting
  • sport
  • game
    • Resources:

    The Official Site of Major League Baseball
    Features coverage including audio and video clips, interviews, statistics, schedules and exclusive stories about the great American pastime.
    http://www.mlb.com

    Bat Conservation International
    Information about bats, their conservation and how to get involved.
    http://www.batcon.org/

    British American Tobacco
    International manufacturer of Dunhill, Lucky Strike, Kent, State Express 555, Rothmans, Peter Stuyvesant, Benson & Hedges, Kool, Pall Mall, Viceroy, Winfield, and John Player.
    http://www.bat.com/

    Bat Shalom
    Feminist peace organization of Israeli women working for a just peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors. Ongoing activities, articles, interviews, and activism resources.
    http://www.batshalom.org/