BUNT

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

• (noun) fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores

  synonyms : tilletia caries

• (noun) similar to Tilletia caries

  synonyms : stinking smut , tilletia foetida

• (noun) disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores

  synonyms : stinking smut

• (verb) to strike, thrust or shove against

  "He butted his sister out of the way", "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"

  synonyms : butt

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

  synonyms : drag a bunt

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