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bat in Dutch

bat in Dutch is vleermuis, knuppel, slaghout — bat means a small, flying, mostly nocturnal mammal with wings made of skin stretched between its fingers.

bat in Dutch

vleermuis
noun
knuppel
noun
slaghout
noun
vleermuis
verb
(intransitive) To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
knuppel
verb
(intransitive) To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
slaghout
verb
(intransitive) To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.

What does "bat" mean?

  1. noun A small, flying, mostly nocturnal mammal with wings made of skin stretched between its fingers.
    "Bats swooped out of the cave at dusk to hunt insects."
  2. noun A wooden or metal club used to hit the ball in sports such as baseball and cricket.
    "He gripped the bat tightly as the pitcher wound up."
  3. verb To take a turn hitting the ball in games like cricket or baseball.
    "Our team bats first this innings."
  4. verb To strike or swipe at something, often playfully or lightly.
    "The kitten batted at the dangling string."
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bat in a sentence

  • Bats swooped out of the cave at dusk to hunt insects.
  • He gripped the bat tightly as the pitcher wound up.
  • Our team bats first this innings.
  • The kitten batted at the dangling string.

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What is "bat" in Dutch?

"bat" in Dutch is vleermuis, knuppel, slaghout. bat means: A small, flying, mostly nocturnal mammal with wings made of skin stretched between its fingers.

How do you use "bat" in a sentence?

Example: "Bats swooped out of the cave at dusk to hunt insects." In Dutch, "bat" is vleermuis, knuppel, slaghout.

Are there other ways to say "bat" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "bat": vleermuis, knuppel, slaghout.

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