bats
Definitions
Noun
- Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
- (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
- A small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
- The club used in playing cricket
- A club used for hitting a ball in various games
Verb
- Strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
- Wink briefly
- Have a turn at bat
- Use a bat
- Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "bats".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bats".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | boats | 1 | 51 |
| 2 | boots | 1 | 20 |
| 3 | bits | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | bites | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | bates | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | butts | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | beats | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | bets | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | bouts | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | beets | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | bates' | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | boat's | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | abates | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | abbott's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | abitz | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | about's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | abuts | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | baatz | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | baetz | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | baits | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | batts | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | batz | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | bautz | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | beitz | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | bertz | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | bet's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | betts | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | betz | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | bietz | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | bitz | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | bootz | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | botts | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | botz | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | burts | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | but's | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | buts | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | butz | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | bytes | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | eberts | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | obits | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bats".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bats" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "bats" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "bats" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 9
Sound Alikes: 40
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
The flap of wings, the flutter of hope: Bats take flight in Ukraine
Jul 24, 2026 The Christian Science Monitor
Jul 24, 2026 The Christian Science Monitor
Joey Ortiz's move to third base sparks one of the hottest bats in the Brewers lineup
Jul 23, 2026 TMJ4 News
Jul 23, 2026 TMJ4 News
American Legion Baseball State Tournament: Wheeling Post 1’s Brodegard silences Beckley bats in 3-0 victory
Jul 25, 2026 The Register-Herald
Jul 25, 2026 The Register-Herald
What to know about bats in Utah and how to prevent conflicts with them
Jul 22, 2026 The Times-Independent
Jul 22, 2026 The Times-Independent