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plural batsmen
(cricket) A player of the batting side now on the field. examples
(cricket) The player now receiving strike; the striker. quotations 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.
2001 June 19, Julia Price, “Julia's Ashes Diary 2001”, in Women's Cricket in Australia -Ashes Tour 2001, southernstars.org, archived from the original on 22 March 2015
(cricket) Any player selected for his or her team principally to bat, as opposed to a bowler. examples
(baseball, now rare) A hitter.
(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.