(dialectal or obsolete) Rich; fertile, as in reference to land or soil.

plural of batting

Any of several tropical fruit-eating bats of the family Pteropodidae; a megabat.

Any of the three small bats of the subfamily Desmodontinae, native to South America, which use their teeth to nick larger animals while they are asleep, allowing it to surreptitiously lap a blood meal.

Alternative form of batshit

(cricket, usually plural) plural of batting glove

(cricket, baseball, softball) The sequence in which a side's batsmen go in to bat.

(cricket) A statistical estimation of the scoring ability of a batsman; equal to the total number of runs scored divided by the number of times out.

(cricket) To bat throughout the whole of an innings, being one of the openers and remaining not out when 10 wickets have fallen.

(cricket) The bat, when swung in a horizontal arc.