"bat of an eye" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bats of an eye [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|bats of an eye}} bat of an eye (usually uncountable, plural bats of an eye)
  1. Synonym of blink of an eye Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: blink of an eye [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-bat_of_an_eye-en-noun-zPnFlw5p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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