Bat
Bat noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: a sharp bat with a rolled-up newspaper and that fly was a goner
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Bastinado and bat are semantically related In some cases you can use "Bastinado" instead a noun "Bat".
Bastinado
Bastinado noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.
Usage example: the guards savagely beat the prisoner's feet with a bastinado
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Bastinado and Bat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/bastinado
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Bastinado or Bat. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bat/bastinado.
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