n.
1.nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
2.(baseball) a turn batting
3.a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
4.a bat used in playing cricket
5.a club used for hitting a ball in various games bat v.
1.strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
2.wink briefly
3.have a turn at bat
4.use a bat
5.beat thoroughly in a competition or fight
Idiom of the Day
pass muster
to pass a test or checkup, to measure up to a certain standard
The player was not able to pass muster and was not included on the team.