Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. bat
A. A very young child who has not yet begun to walk or talk
2. bee
B. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
3. bake
C. The law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons
4. batman
D. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
5. bird
E. Sandy shore beside the sea
6. bass
F. The supreme effort one can make
7. bookfair
G. Island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba
8. bean
H. An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
9. Baseball
I. Instrumentalists not including string players
10. best
J. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
11. bait
K. Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop
12. Basketball
L. Large furry animal that hibernates in winter
13. bond
M. State capital and largest city of Massachusetts
14. base
N. To prepare with dry heat in an oven
15. Boston
O. Fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books
16. bomb
P. Bat-and-ball sport played on a diamond
17. Bahamas
Q. Superhero of Gotham City
18. beep
R. Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
19. beach
S. Any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh
20. band
T. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical
21. beet
U. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root
22. babe
V. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning
23. bear
W. Money that must be forfeited by the ___ if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
24. bop
X. Bottom part something stands on; a safe spot in baseball