A stick or bat used in various games of ball; esp. the stick with a crooked and thickened head, used in golf and similar games; a hockey-stick.

A small bat to play at ball with.

a racket, resembling a lacrosse stick, used in the American Indian game of stickball (stickball, n. 2).

Games. The bat used in the game of knur and spell; the knobbed end of this. See knur, n. 3. Now rare.

†(a) = ball stick n. (obsolete); (b) a baseball bat.

A flat implement used in playing ball-games.

A short-handled bat with a flat, circular surface, used in table tennis and related ball games.