Meaning of Batsman | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A player of the batting side now on the field.
2. The player now receiving strike; the striker.
3. Any player selected for his or her team principally to bat, as opposed to a bowler.
4. A hitter.
   archaic
5. An officer who used a pair of hand-held bats to signal to aircraft as they came in to land on the flight deck.
   historical

Equivalents

Examples

“The batsman, Kathryn Leng, (who has played for quite a few years for England) asked the umpire dumbfounded if Charlie was going to bowl with a helmet on.”

CEFR level