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Bunt
01
(baseball) a batting technique where a batter softly taps the ball with the bat to place it into play, often to advance a baserunner
02
fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores
03
similar to Tilletia caries
04
disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores
to bunt
01
to strike, thrust or shove against
02
hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance
Example
The batter's bunt rolled perfectly down the third baseline for a hit.
The team used a bunt to manufacture a run in the late innings.
The batter attempted a bunt to move the runner to second base.
The pitcher fielded the bunt and threw to first base for the out.
She fields the bunt and throws to first base for the out.