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Bats

/bæts/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Bats

noun

  1. Any of the flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
  2. An old woman.

noun

  1. A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.
  2. A turn at hitting the ball with a bat in a game.

    "You've been in for ages. Can I have a bat now?"

  3. The piece of wood on which the spinner places the coins and then uses for throwing them.
  4. Shale or bituminous shale.
  5. A sheet of cotton used for filling quilts or comfortables; batting.

verb

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

    "He batted the ball away with a satisfying thwack."

  2. To take a turn at hitting a ball with a bat in sports like cricket, baseball and softball, as opposed to fielding.
  3. To strike or swipe as though with a bat.

    "The cat batted at the toy."

verb

  1. To flutter

    "bat one's eyelashes"

  2. To wink.
  3. To bate or flutter, as a hawk.
  4. (usually with 'around' or 'about') To flit quickly from place to place.

    "I've spent all week batting around the country."

noun

  1. A packsaddle.

adjective

  1. Mad, insane.

    "You must be bats to go out in the cold without a coat on."

Anagrams of Bats

Exact Anagrams

3 words using all 4 letters:

baststabtabs

Words You Can Make

10 words can be made from the letters in "bats":

4-LETTER WORDS

baststabtabs

3-LETTER WORDS

absbasbatsabsattabtas

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "bats" and rearranging:

+eabetsbastebatesbeastbeats
+hbahtsbaths
+ibaits
+lblastblats
+oboastboatsbotassabot
+rbrats
+sbastsstabs
+tbatts
+uabutstabustsubatubas

Related Word Patterns

BA...Words starting with "ba"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "bats"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

chiropterchiropteranflindermouseflittermousefluttermouseflying-mouserearmousereremousekipkylielannetstick

Rhyming Words

abandonmentsabasementsabashmentsabatementsabbotsabductsaberrantsabetmentsabetsabiogenistsablautsableistsabluentsabolishmentsabolitionists+5 more

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