bunt | ||
1. | [ noun ] (baseball,sport) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat | |
Related terms: | hit baseball baseball | |
2. | [ noun ] (medicine) disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores | |
Synonyms: | stinking_smut | |
Related terms: | smut | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) similar to Tilletia caries | |
Synonyms: | Tilletia_foetida stinking_smut | |
Related terms: | smut Tilletia | |
4. | [ verb ] to strike, thrust or shove against, often with head or horns | |
Synonyms: | butt | |
Examples: | : "He butted his sister out of the way." |
|
Related terms: | strike run_into butter | |
5. | [ verb ] (baseball) hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance | |
Synonyms: | drag_a_bunt | |
Related terms: | hit baseball | |
6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 23182 | |
7. | [ noun ] (botany) fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores | |
Synonyms: | Tilletia_caries | |
Related terms: | smut Tilletia | |
Similar spelling: |
Bunte buoyant Buendia |