Easter Bunny
noun
variants
or Easter bunny
: an imaginary rabbit originating in Germanic folklore that fills baskets left out by children with decorated eggs, candy, and presents and sometimes hides the decorated eggs for children to find on Easter
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From funny Easter bunny antics and paw print cookies to a hip-hoppity trail, these clever Easter Bunny ideas are sure to make your little bunny's Easter extra special.
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Laura Fenton, Parents, 5 Mar. 2026
And for good measure, throw a bow and a ruffle on it, Easter Bunny.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
In Round Rock, the annual egg hunt hosted by Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District typically includes multiple hunt times, games and photos with the Easter Bunny.
—Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
Ripa confused her lafufu getup for the Easter Bunny.
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
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Laura Fenton, Parents, 5 Mar. 2026
And for good measure, throw a bow and a ruffle on it, Easter Bunny.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2026
In Round Rock, the annual egg hunt hosted by Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District typically includes multiple hunt times, games and photos with the Easter Bunny.
—Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
Ripa confused her lafufu getup for the Easter Bunny.
—Erin Jensen, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for Easter Bunny
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“Easter Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Easter%20Bunny. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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