Definition of "batboy" [bat•boy]

• A boy who is employed by a baseball team to look after its equipment, especially the bats. (noun)

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• "The batboy was a Massachusetts native named Frank McNulty."
• "Looks like I hit a nerve to point where I am being called "batboy" and my argument is being interpreted as a "straw man" fallacy."
• "Wasn’t there something called a batboy in these baseball games?"