Definition of "batsman" in Englisch

noun

1. (cricket) A player of the batting side now on the field.

2. (cricket) The player now receiving strike; the striker.

3. (cricket) Any player selected for his or her team principally to bat, as opposed to a bowler.

4. (baseball, now rare) A hitter.

5. (aviation, historical) An officer who used a pair of hand-held bats to signal to aircraft as they came in to land on the flight deck.