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How to pronounce bats in English?

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Synonyms around the bend, balmy, barmy, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky

Examples of bats

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Try to maximize at-bats by getting guys who are assured of regular playing time.
From the usatoday.com
Maple bats have become an issue as their use has increased over the past decade.
From the dailyherald.com
He hung up his spikes in 2004 after hitting .214 in 126 at-bats for three teams.
From the kentucky.com
He spent 11 games with Seattle earlier this season, got 30 at-bats and hit .167.
From the thenewstribune.com
During echolocation, some bats are known to use a natural acoustic gain control.
From the sciencedaily.com
In nine previous at-bats against Dotel, Braun has two hits and seven strikeouts.
From the stltoday.com
Craig entered the game with one postseason hit and only two at-bats in the NLCS.
From the stltoday.com
The Phillies plated another run in the second, but the bats quickly went silent.
From the delawareonline.com
Catcher Mike Napoli, who also can play first base, hit 30 homers in 369 at-bats.
From the freep.com
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  • Balmy: informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
  • (bat) nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
  • (bat) strike with, or as if with a baseball bat; "bat the ball"
  • (bat) (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit; "he was at bat when it happened"; "he got four hits in four at-bats"
  • Wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids"
  • (bat) have a turn at bat; "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez"
  • "Bats!" is the debut single by the Los Angeles-based punk rock band The Bronx, released in 2003 by Tarantulas Records. It was produced by Beau Burchell and recorded at his home in Los Angeles. ...
  • Bats are a five piece band based in Dublin, Ireland. Formed in 2007, they are a blend of post-punk, hardcore and metal, Band page. Retrieved on 2009-12-04, with lyrics drawing heavily from science subject areas, Band Feature, IHeartAU.com. ...
  • Bats is a 1999 horror film, directed by Louis Morneau and produced by Destination Films. The film stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Dina Meyer, Bob Gunton and Leon.