batsman

About 0.15 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A player of the batting side now on the field.
2. noun The player now receiving strike; the striker.
3. noun Any player selected for his or her team principally to bat, as opposed to a bowler.
4. noun A hitter.
5. noun An officer who used a pair of hand-held bats to signal to aircraft as they came in to land on the flight deck.

Similar words

slugger hitter batter drummer bat batswoman opening batsman bowler striker fielder

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Word family

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