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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Naturally this piques the interest of the other bats, who all flock round doing whatever the bat equivalent of licking one's lips is.
Source: Watch Out for That Tree!
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