The term TYPE OF BAT can refer to two different types of bats: the Pipistrelle (11 letters) and the Fungo (5 letters). The Pipistrelle is a small bat that is found in Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is one of the most common bats in the world and is known for its high-frequency echolocation calls. The Fungo is a type of bat used in baseball. It is typically made of wood and is used by coaches to hit balls to players during practice.