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Home Dictionary Name: batsBats wing
Shaped like a bats wing as a bats wing burner...
Batting
The act of one who bats the management of a bat in playing games of ball...
Bat
To strike or hit with a bat or a pole to cudgel to beat...
freetailed bat
A small swift bat with leathery ears and a long tail common in warm regions...
chiroptera
an ancient order of mammalia dating to the early Eocene including the bats They are nocturnal mouselike mammals having four toes of each of the anterior limbs elongated and connected by a web so that they form membranous wings that can be used in flying They also have anatomical adaptations including large ears for echolocation by which they navigate and in some cases find insects The order includes the suborders Megachiroptera the fruit bats and Microchiroptera insectivorous bats See Bat Previously spelled cheiroptera...
Slugging average
a measure of the effectiveness of a batter at reaching base and advancing other runners calculated as the sum of the number of bases reached on each hit divided by the total number of times at bat A double counts two bases a triple three a home run four Thus a batter with four singles two doubles and a triple in 20 official times at bat would have a slugging average of 0550 and a batting average of 0350 Also called slugging percentage Compare batting average...
batboy
A boy who holds the bats and presents the bat to a batter when the batter is going to the batters box to bat The batboy sometimes also keeps other team equipment...
probate
probate [Latin probatum, neuter of probatus, past participle of probare to test, approve, prove] 1 a : the process of proving in a court of competent jurisdiction (as a probate court) that an instrument is the valid last will and testament of a deceased person ;broadly : the process of administering an estate b : the judicial determination that a will is valid 2 : the officially authenticated copy of a probated will 3 a : probate court b : matters that fall under the jurisdiction of a probate court vt pro·bat·ed pro·bat·ing 1 : to establish (a will) as valid through probate 2 a : to put (a convicted offender) on probation b : to replace (a sentence) with probation ...
rebate
rebate : a refund or deduction of part of a payment, price, or charge re·bate [rē-bāt, ri-bāt] vb ...
Batlet
A short bat for beating clothes in washing them called also batler batling staff batting staff...
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