baseball player vs batter

batter vs baseball player

baseball player and batter both are nouns.

baseball player is not a verb while batter is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
baseball player	Yes	No	No	No
batter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, batter is a hyponym of baseball player; that is, batter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than baseball player:

baseball player: an athlete who plays baseball
batter: (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting

Other hyponyms of baseball player include base runner, runner, batsman, hitter, slugger, fielder, little leaguer, big leaguer, major leaguer, bush leaguer, minor leaguer, hurler, pitcher, twirler, utility man.

baseball player (noun)	batter (noun)
an athlete who plays baseball	a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
	(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting

baseball player (verb)	batter (verb)
	make a dent or impression in
	strike violently and repeatedly
	strike against forcefully

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