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What (who) is switch-hitter - definition
BASEBALL PLAYER WHO CAN HIT BOTH LEFT- AND RIGHT-HANDED
Switch-hitter; Major League Baseball switch hitters; Switch hitters; Switch-hitting; Switchhitter
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switch-hitter
¦ noun
1. Baseball an ambidextrous batter.
2. N. Amer. informal a bisexual person.
Derivatives
switch-hitting adjective
Switch hit
Switch shot (cricket); Switch shot; Palti hit; Switch-hit
A switch hit is a modern cricket shot. A switch hit involves effectively changing from a right-hander to a left-hander just before the ball is delivered by the bowler for the purpose of executing the shot.
Sail switch
SWITCHES ON/OFF WITH FLOW
Vane switch; Flow switch
A sail switch, vane switch or flow switch is a mechanical switch that is actuated on or off in response to the flow or non-flow of a fluid such as air or water. A sail switch typically operates through the use of a paddle or a diaphragm which gets displaced due to the force of fluid or air moving past it.
Wikipedia
Switch hitter
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In baseball, a switch hitter is a player who bats both right-handed and left-handed, usually right-handed against left-handed pitchers and left-handed against right-handed pitchers.
Examples of use of switch-hitter
1. Mantle was a speedy base runner and switch–hitter for the New York Yankees for nearly two decades.