BAT

Definition of BAT

  1. (noun)nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
  2. (noun)(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
  3. (noun)a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
  4. (noun)the club used in playing cricket
  5. (noun)a club used for hitting a ball in various games
  6. (verb)strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
  7. (verb)wink briefly
  8. (verb)have a turn at bat
  9. (verb)use a bat
  10. (verb)beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight