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Synonyms for bat

club

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for bat

to open and close the eyes rapidly

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Synonyms for bat

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

a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash

the club used in playing cricket

a club used for hitting a ball in various games

strike with, or as if with a baseball bat

wink briefly

have a turn at bat

use a bat

beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

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It is surprising how many of the little things can make for a "quality at bat" that will enhance the team's productivity.
It can be considered a non-quality at bat for the hitter.
Good hitters who make a mistake at bat are usually smart enough to make an adjustment in their next trip to the plate.
Visitors to Mineral Wells can pick up a map at BATS headquarters for a walking tour of the town's roosts.