Bats vs. Bat

Bats and Bat Definitions
Bats
Mentally deranged; crazy.
Bat
A stout wooden stick; a cudgel.
Bats
Plural of bat
Bat
A blow, such as one delivered with a stick.
Bats
(informal) Mad, insane.
You must be bats to go out in the cold without a coat on.
Bat
(Baseball) A rounded, often wooden club, wider and heavier at the hitting end and tapering at the handle, used to strike the ball.
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Bats
Crazy; insane; loony; demented; batty.
Bat
A club used in cricket, having a broad, flat-surfaced hitting end and a distinct, narrow handle.
Bats
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular;
It used to drive my husband balmy
Bat
The racket used in various games, such as table tennis or racquets.
Bat
Any of various nocturnal flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, having membranous wings that extend from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail and anatomical adaptations for echolocation, by which they navigate and hunt prey.
Bat
A binge; a spree.
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Bat
To hit with or as if with a bat.
Bat
To cause (a run) to be scored while at bat
Batted the winning run in with a double.
Bat
To have (a certain percentage) as a batting average.
Bat
(Informal) To discuss or consider at length
Bat an idea around.
Bat
To use a bat.
Bat
To have a turn at bat.
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Bat
(Slang) To wander about aimlessly.
Bat
To wink or flutter
Bat one's eyelashes.
Bat
Any of the flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
Bat
(derogatory) An old woman.
Bat
A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.
Bat
A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.
You've been in for ages. Can I have a bat now?
Bat
(two-up) The piece of wood on which the spinner places the coins and then uses for throwing them.
Bat
(mining) Shale or bituminous shale.
Bat
A sheet of cotton used for filling quilts or comfortables; batting.
Bat
A part of a brick with one whole end.
Bat
A stroke; a sharp blow.
Bat
A stroke of work.
Bat
(informal) Rate of motion; speed.
Bat
A spree; a jollification.
Bat
Manner; rate; condition; state of health.
Bat
A rough walking stick.
Bat
(obsolete) A packsaddle.
Bat
(transitive) To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat.
He batted the ball away with a satisfying thwack.
We batted a few ideas around.
Bat
(intransitive) To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
Bat
(intransitive) To strike or swipe as though with a bat.
The cat batted at the toy.
Bat
(transitive) To flutter
Bat one's eyelashes
Bat
To wink.
Bat
To bate or flutter, as a hawk.
Bat
To flit quickly from place to place.
I've spent all week batting around the country.
Bat
A large stick; a club; specifically, a piece of wood with one end thicker or broader than the other, used in playing baseball, cricket, etc.
Bat
In badminton, tennis, and similar games, a racket.
Bat
A sheet of cotton used for filling quilts or comfortables; batting.
Bat
A part of a brick with one whole end; a brickbat.
Bat
Shale or bituminous shale.
Bat
A stroke; a sharp blow.
Bat
A stroke of work.
Bat
Rate of motion; speed.
Bat
A spree; a jollification.
Bat
Manner; rate; condition; state of health.
Bat
One of the Chiroptera, an order of flying mammals, in which the wings are formed by a membrane stretched between the elongated fingers, legs, and tail. The common bats are small and insectivorous. See Chiroptera and Vampire.
Silent bats in drowsy clusters cling.
Bat
To strike or hit with a bat or a pole; to cudgel; to beat.
Bat
To use a bat, as in a game of baseball; when used with a numerical postmodifier it indicates a baseball player's performance (as a decimal) at bat; as, he batted .270 in 1993 (i.e. he got safe hits in 27 percent of his official turns at bat).
Bat
To bate or flutter, as a hawk.
Bat
To wink.
Bat
Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
Bat
(baseball) a turn batting;
He was at bat when it happened
He got 4 hits in 4 at-bats
Bat
A small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
Bat
A bat used in playing cricket
Bat
A club used for hitting a ball in various games
Bat
Strike with, or as if with a baseball bat;
Bat the ball
Bat
Wink briefly;
Bat one's eyelids
Bat
Have a turn at bat;
Jones bats first, followed by Martinez
Bat
Use a bat;
Who's batting?
Bat
Beat thoroughly in a competition or fight;
We licked the other team on Sunday!