0 a wooden stick used to hit a baseball -- balltre [ neuter ]
1 a mammal with wings that flies at night -- flaggermus [ masculine ]
2 to be a player hitting in baseball -- slå
Who’s batting first? Hvem slår først?
4 to do sth to help or show support -- å kjempe for noen
He went to bat for me when nobody else believed me. Han kjempet for meg da ingen andre trodde på meg.
5 a shaped piece of wood etc for striking the ball in cricket, baseball, table-tennis etc -- balltre
a baseball/cricket/table-tennis bat.
The morphology of the capitula suggests they are not well adapted for pollination by other nocturnal vectors such as bats or moths.
The flower visitation behaviour of a bat over the night seems to be shaped by a combination of intrinsic physiological factors and by nectar availability.
No trematodes were observed in the lung or air sac, heart, liver, spleen and kidney of all bats and swallows.
Furthermore, over a day, the rapid growth rate of leaves could render a roost unsuitable, obliging the bats therein to move.
Results showed that bats were less susceptible than mice to the genotype 5 viruses and that incubation periods were longer.
So lots of viable seeds were dispersed by bats through excretion.
Our results suggest that the strength of the filter exerted by open areas is related with the body size of the neotropical fruit bats.
Human exposure through biting incidents, especially unprovoked attacks, should be treated immediately with rabies post-exposure treatment and the bat, where possible, retained for laboratory analysis.