Synonyms and Antonyms of bat

synonym (synonym of bat)

  • (noun.animal)
    chiropteran
    nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate (noun.animal)
     
  • (noun.act)
    at-bat
    (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    squash racket, squash racquet
    a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    cricket bat
    the club used in playing cricket (noun.artifact)
     
  • (verb.body)
    flutter
    wink briefly (verb.body)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    clobber, cream, drub, lick, thrash
    beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight (verb.contact)
     

hypernym (bat IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit (noun.act)
    play, turn
    (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession (noun.act)
     
  • a club used for hitting a ball in various games (noun.artifact)
    club
    stout stick that is larger at one end (noun.artifact)
     
  • a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash (noun.artifact)
    racket, racquet
    a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttleco more.. (noun.artifact)
     
  • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight (verb.contact)
    beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
    come out better in a competition, race, or conflict (verb.competition)
     
  • nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate (noun.animal)
    eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal
    mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials (noun.animal)
     
  • strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)
    hit
    deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument (verb.contact)
     
  • the club used in playing cricket (noun.artifact)
    cricket equipment
    sports equipment used in playing cricket (noun.artifact)
     
  • wink briefly (verb.body)
    blink, nictate, nictitate, wink
    briefly shut the eyes (verb.body)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF bat relation)

  • a club used for hitting a ball in various games (noun.artifact)
    baseball bat, lumber
    an implement used in baseball by the batter (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    paddle
    small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games (noun.artifact)
     
  • nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate (noun.animal)
    fruit bat, megabat
    large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit (noun.animal)
     
  • (noun.animal)
    carnivorous bat, microbat
    typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution (noun.animal)
     
  • strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)
    switch-hit
    bat right-handed against a left-handed and left-handed against a right-handed pitcher (verb.contact)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate (noun.animal)
    wing
    a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) (noun.animal)
     
  • the club used in playing cricket (noun.artifact)
    grip, handgrip, handle, hold
    the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it (noun.artifact)
     

member meronym (HAS MEMBER relation)

  • nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate (noun.animal)
    chiroptera, order chiroptera
    an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats) (noun.animal)
     

verb group (bat is verb group of ....)

  • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight (verb.contact)
    flail, lam, thrash, thresh
    give a thrashing to; beat hard (verb.contact)
     
  • strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)
    bat
    use a bat (verb.contact)
     

derivation (.... is derived from bat)

  • a club used for hitting a ball in various games (noun.artifact)
    bat, bat
    strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)
     
  • beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight (verb.contact)
    debacle, drubbing, slaughter, thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping
    a sound defeat (noun.event)
     
  • strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)
    batting
    (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    bat
    a club used for hitting a ball in various games (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    bat, squash racket, squash racquet
    a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.person)
    batsman, batter, hitter, slugger
    (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting (noun.person)
     

domain category (bat is domain category of ....)

  • (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit (noun.act)
    baseball, baseball game
    a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs (noun.act)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym part holonym member meronym verb group derivation chiropteran at-bat squash racket squash racquet cricket bat flutter play turn eutherian eutherian mammal club cricket equipment fruit bat megabat carnivorous bat microbat baseball bat lumber wing grip handgrip handle chiroptera order chiroptera flail lam thrash thresh debacle batting squash racket
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. chiropteran . at-bat . squash racket, squash racquet . cricket bat . flutter . clobber, cream, drub, lick, thrash . play, turn . club . racket, racquet . beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish . eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal . hit . cricket equipment . blink, nictate, nictitate, wink . baseball bat, lumber . paddle . fruit bat, megabat . carnivorous bat, microbat . switch-hit . wing . grip, handgrip, handle, hold . chiroptera, order chiroptera . flail, lam, thrash, thresh . bat . bat, bat . debacle, drubbing, slaughter, thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping . batting . bat . bat, squash racket, squash racquet . batsman, batter, hitter, slugger . baseball, baseball game


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