Synonyms for batter

noun

1. One who bats

   hitter, batsman, pinch-hitter, designated hitter, switch-hitter, player, man who is up, man at the plate, leadoff hitter or man, cleanup hitter or man, clouter*, slugger*, socker*, walloper*.

2. A semifluid mixture for baking

   dough, mix, paste, recipe, concoction, preparation, starter, mush; see also mixture 1.

verb

1. To strike

   beat, pound, punish, maul; see abuse 1, beat 1, 2, hit 1.

2. To damage

   wreck, smash, injure; see damage 1.