| NOUN | person | hitter, batter, slugger, batsman | (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | hitter, striker | someone who hits |
| Sounds | hhih'ter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | batter, slugger, batsman | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Narrower | bunter | A batter who bunts |
| designated hitter | A ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher | |
| pinch hitter | (baseball) a substitute for the regular batter | |
| switch-hitter | A baseball player who can bat either right or left handed | |
| whiffer | A batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike | |
| Broader | ballplayer, baseball player | An athlete who plays baseball |
| Spanish | bateador, batedor | |
| Catalan | batedor | |
| Meaning | someone who hits. | |
|---|---|---|
| Examples |
| |
| Synonym | striker | |
| Narrower | slapper, spanker | A hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand |
| walloper | A very hard hitter | |
| Broader | mover | someone who moves |
| Spanish | golpeador | |
| Verbs | hit | cause to move by striking |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots