plural bunnies
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2
dated, informal
: an attractive young woman
3
basketball, informal
: an easy shot (such as a layup) taken close to the basket
He missed a handful of bunnies around the basket.—
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Bitzee Interactive Digital Pet Toy The Bitzee Interactive Digital Pet Toy is a fun, easy-to-use digital pet experience featuring 15 animals, including a cat, bunny, unicorn, and more.
—Hildara Araya, Parents, 20 Dec. 2025
Now, a Saturday night game against the four-win Commanders, who shelved starting quarterback Jayden Daniels, is an inviting opportunity for a team and fan base with more reason for optimism than any inflatable bunny could have provided.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
In the movie, Gary sets out to clear his family’s – and all reptiles’ – reputation, with the help of the original film’s protagonists, bunny-fox duo Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde.
—Joyce Jiang, CNN Money, 16 Dec. 2025
An eight-second backyard surveillance video appeared showing a group of bunny rabbits gleefully bouncing on a trampoline.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 12 Dec. 2025
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Hildara Araya, Parents, 20 Dec. 2025
Now, a Saturday night game against the four-win Commanders, who shelved starting quarterback Jayden Daniels, is an inviting opportunity for a team and fan base with more reason for optimism than any inflatable bunny could have provided.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2025
In the movie, Gary sets out to clear his family’s – and all reptiles’ – reputation, with the help of the original film’s protagonists, bunny-fox duo Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde.
—Joyce Jiang, CNN Money, 16 Dec. 2025
An eight-second backyard surveillance video appeared showing a group of bunny rabbits gleefully bouncing on a trampoline.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bunny. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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