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Another word for bat

Noun

  1. A drinking bout

    2. See also:

    restraint

    drugs

Another word for bat

Verb

  1. To open and close the eyes rapidly

    2. See also:

    see

    repetition

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Another word for bat

Noun

  1. A club, especially one used in sports

  2. *A blow

    3. See also:

    blow

  3. A turn at batting

Another word for bat

Verb
    2. See also:

    hit

Idioms:

    blind-as-a-bat

    2. go to bat for

    3. have-bats-in-one-s-belfry

    4. not bat an eye or eyelash

    5. (right) off the bat

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Sentence Examples

  • How is my little fruit bat doing?

  • How is my little fruit bat doing?

  • They kept Logan's baseball gear there, and she felt the sudden need to have a bat in her hands.

  • De Villeneuve and Penaud constructed their winged models on different types, the former selecting the bat, the latter the bird.

  • " The wing of the bat bears a considerable resemblance to that of the insect, inasmuch as it consists of a delicate, semi-transparent, continuous membrane, supported in divers directions, particularly towards its anterior margin, by a system of osseous stays or stretchers which confer upon it the degree of rigidity requisite for flight.

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