Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bunting

2 senses of bunting

Sense 1
bunting -- (a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc.)
       => fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")

Sense 2
bunting -- (any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America)
       => finch -- (any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bunt

2 senses of bunt

Sense 1
bunt, drag a bunt -- (hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance)
       => hit -- (cause to move by striking; "hit a ball")

Sense 2
butt, bunt -- (to strike, thrust or shove against; "He butted his sister out of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns")
       => strike -- (deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead")

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