Definition of bat

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Bat (n.) Shale or bituminous shale.

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Strobila :: Strobila (n.) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated, and subdivides transversely into a series of lobate segments which eventually become ephyrae, or young medusae..
Van :: Van (n.) The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle..
Midshipman :: Midshipman (n.) In the English naval service, the second rank attained by a combatant officer after a term of service as naval cadet. Having served three and a half years in this rank, and passed an examination, he is eligible to promotion to the rank of lieutenant..
Fortify :: Fortify (v. t.) To strengthen and secure by forts or batteries, or by surrounding with a wall or ditch or other military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces..
Recubation :: Recubation (n.) Recumbence.
Batting :: Batting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ba.
Deduction :: Deduction (n.) That which is deducted; the part taken away; abatement; as, a deduction from the yearly rent..
Leaf-nosed :: Leaf-nosed (n.) Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire..
Trophy :: Trophy (n.) A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people..
Renounce :: Renounce (v. i.) To decline formally, as an executor or a person entitled to letters of administration, to take out probate or letters..
Thermobattery :: Thermobattery (n.) A thermoelectric battery; a thermopile.
Isobathytherm :: Isobathytherm (n.) A line connecting the points on the surface of the earth where a certain temperature is found at the same depth.
Perturbational :: Perturbational (a.) Of or pertaining to perturbation, esp. to the perturbations of the planets..
Megaderm :: Megaderm (n.) Any one of several species of Old World blood-sucking bats of the genus Megaderma.
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle..
Coot :: Coot (n.) A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica..
Petaurist :: Petaurist (n.) Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurus, Phalangista, Acrobata, and allied genera. See Flying mouse, under Flying, and Phalangister..
Bathe :: Bathe (v. i.) To bask in the sun.
Combativeness :: Combativeness (n.) A cranial development supposed to indicate a combative disposition.
Battening :: Battening (n.) Furring done with small pieces nailed directly upon the wall.
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