batting

English Thesaurus

1. (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base (noun.act)

hypernym	:	attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try,
definition	:	earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something (noun.act)

domain category	:	baseball, baseball game,
definition	:	a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs (noun.act)

2. stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	stuffing,
definition	:	padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture (noun.artifact)

3. (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base (noun.act)

derivation	:	bat,
definition	:	strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)

derivation	:	bat,
definition	:	strike with, or as if with a baseball bat (verb.contact)