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drag bunt en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A ball that has been hit by a batter who started to run towards first base while holding the bat back over the plate, typically in an attempt to get a hit rather than to sacrifice
    • Jones fielded the drag bunt, but the runner beat out his throw for a single.
  2. The act of bunting while running towards first base
    • The drag bunt is a skill that few players perfect.

Forms

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drag bunts Number=Plur lexicographic

drag bunt en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) to bunt while running towards first base
    • Smith often drag bunts if he sees the third baseman playing back.
    • Jones drag bunted the pitch.

Forms

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drag bunted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
drag bunted Tense=Past lexicographic
drag bunts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
drag bunting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic