# bats vs BBS

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bats
*noun · IPA /bæts/ · frequency rank #9,286*
plural of bat

### BBS
*noun · frequency rank #29,181*
Initialism of bulletin board system or bulletin board service.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bats-vs-bbs