eng: bat

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