·vi To swell out; as, the sail bunts.
II. Bunt ·add. ·noun A push or shove; a butt;.
III. Bunt ·add. ·noun the act of bunting the ball.
IV. Bunt ·noun The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
V. Bunt ·vt & ·vi To strike or push with the horns or head; to Butt; as, the ram bunted the boy.
VI. Bunt ·noun A fungus (Ustilago foetida) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust;
— also called pepperbrand.
VII. Bunt ·add. ·vt & ·vi To bat or tap (the ball) slowly within the infield by meeting it with the bat without swinging at it.