bat vs turner

bat

noun
  • A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game. 

  • A part of a brick with one whole end. 

  • A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket. 

  • Rate of motion; speed. 

  • Manner; rate; condition; state of health. 

  • Any of the flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous. 

  • A stroke of work. 

  • A rough walking stick. 

  • The piece of wood on which the spinner places the coins and then uses for throwing them. 

  • A sheet of cotton used for filling quilts or comfortables; batting. 

  • A stroke; a sharp blow. 

  • Shale or bituminous shale. 

  • An old woman. 

verb
  • To hit with a bat or (figuratively) as if with a bat. 

  • To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding. 

  • To flit quickly from place to place. 

  • To flutter 

  • To strike or swipe as though with a bat. 

  • To wink. 

turner

noun
  • A very dry pitch on which the ball will turn with ease. 

  • A kitchen utensil used for turning food. 

  • An acrobat or gymnast, especially (historical) a member of the German Turnvereine, German-American gymnastic clubs that also served as nationalist political groups. 

  • One who or that which turns. 

  • A variety of pigeon; a tumbler. 

  • A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises. 

  • An old Scottish copper coin worth two pence, issued by King James VI. 

  • A person who turns and shapes wood etc. on a lathe 

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