bunts

Deadened bat contacts

Bunts is the plural of bunt and the third-person singular verb form.

In baseball, a bunt is a light tap of the ball with the bat held stationary, used to advance runners or reach base: He bunts toward third base.

To bunt is also to push or butt with the head or horns.

A bunt can refer to the baggy midsection of a fishing net or sail.

baseball

batter

Uncooked cake mixture

  • pitcherPouring vessel or hurler
  • hitSuccessful contact or strike
  • infieldBaseball's inner diamond

single · drag · squeeze · safety · plate · diamond · swing · contact · runner · advance

farming

plowing

Turning earth for crops

soil · harrow · furrow · tractor · implement · agronomy · husbandry · acreage · crop · fallow

fabric

flags

Symbolic national cloths

decorations · celebration · parade · festoon · draping · cloth · cotton · patriotic · trimming · garland

sailing

mainsail

Principal vessel canvas

gaff · sail · canvas · rigging · halyard · sheet · clew · reef · furl · tacking

Categories
Opposites
batting power and intent

buntshome runs

Hits clearing the outfield fence

blasts · smashes · crushes · hammers · grand slams

swing type

buntsswings

Rhythmic back-and-forth movements

hacks · cuts · rips · uppercuts · chops

batting intent/strategy

buntsswings for the fences

Attempts something extremely ambitious

tees off · unloads · uppercuts · launches

Phrases
Family

bunting, bunt, bunted, buntings

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Rated G