Definition of "bat"
noun:
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Any of the small, nocturnal, flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, which navigate by means of echolocation. They look like a mouse with membranous wings extending from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail. Altogether, there are about 1,000 bat species in the world.
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An old woman.
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A low whore: so called from moving out like a bat in the dusk of the evening.
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A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.
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A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.
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Packsaddle.
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verb:
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To hit with a bat.
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To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
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To strike or swipe as though with a bat.
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To flutter: bat one's eyelashes.
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