BUNT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat
   Hypernyms(s) bunt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • hitting (what does hitting mean?)
   • striking (what does striking mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bunt (what does bunt mean?)
   • drag a bunt (what does drag a bunt mean?)
2. Meaning
   • fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores
   Synonym(s)
   • Tilletia caries (what does Tilletia caries mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bunt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • smut (what does smut mean?)
   • smut fungus (what does smut fungus mean?)
3. Meaning
   • similar to Tilletia caries
   Synonym(s)
   • stinking smut (what does stinking smut mean?)
   • Tilletia foetida (what does Tilletia foetida mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bunt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • smut (what does smut mean?)
   • smut fungus (what does smut fungus mean?)
4. Meaning
   • disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores
   Synonym(s)
   • stinking smut (what does stinking smut mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bunt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • smut (what does smut mean?)

BUNT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • to strike, thrust or shove against, often with head or horns
   Synonym(s)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He butted his sister out of the way
   Hypernyms(s) bunt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   See Also
   • run into (what does run into mean?)
   • bump into (what does bump into mean?)
   • jar against (what does jar against mean?)
   • butt against (what does butt against mean?)
   • knock against (what does knock against mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • butter (what does butter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance
   Synonym(s)
   • drag a bunt (what does drag a bunt mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bunt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bunt (what does bunt mean?)
   • bunter (what does bunter mean?)