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bat vs baseball bat

baseball bat vs bat

bat and baseball bat both are nouns.

bat is a verb but baseball bat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bat Yes No Yes No
baseball bat Yes No No No
As nouns, baseball bat is a hyponym of bat; that is, baseball bat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bat:
  • bat: a club used for hitting a ball in various games
  • baseball bat: an implement used in baseball by the batter
Other hyponyms of bat include lumber, paddle.
bat (noun) baseball bat (noun)
(baseball) a turn trying to get a hit an implement used in baseball by the batter
nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
a club used for hitting a ball in various games
the club used in playing cricket
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
bat (verb) baseball bat (verb)
wink briefly
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
use a bat
have a turn at bat
Difference between bat and baseball bat

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