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bunt

(b/@/nt )

(baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores(noun.state)

Synonym:
stinking smut

source: wordnet30
similar to Tilletia caries(noun.plant)

Synonym:
stinking smut, tilletia foetida

source: wordnet30
fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores(noun.plant)

Synonym:
tilletia caries

source: wordnet30
A fungus (Ustilago fœtida) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called pepperbrand.(noun)

source: webster1913
The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.(noun)

source: webster1913
A push or shove; a butt;(noun)

source: webster1913

hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance(verb.contact)

Synonym:
drag a bunt

source: wordnet30
to strike, thrust or shove against(verb.contact)

Synonym:
butt

source: wordnet30
To swell out; as, the sail bunts.(verb)

source: webster1913
To strike or push with the horns or head; to butt; as, the ram bunted the boy.(verb)

source: webster1913
To bat or tap (the ball) slowly within the infield by meeting it with the bat without swinging at it.(verb)

source: webster1913

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