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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The images show women whose likenesses were edited by the AI chatbot to put them in more revealing clothing, such as towels, sports bras, skintight Spider-Woman outfits or bunny costumes.
—David Ingram, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
Conway‑Norris thought the bunny pictured in the post resembled Flopsy, with its sandy brown fur.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
An Easter bunny stood beside the president, unblinking, as the president detailed his accomplishments.
—Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2026
Other snaps show the children decorating eggs with markers, participating in an egg hunt, playing with a hamster, posing with the Easter bunny, and walking hand-in-hand with their dad.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
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David Ingram, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
Conway‑Norris thought the bunny pictured in the post resembled Flopsy, with its sandy brown fur.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
An Easter bunny stood beside the president, unblinking, as the president detailed his accomplishments.
—Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2026
Other snaps show the children decorating eggs with markers, participating in an egg hunt, playing with a hamster, posing with the Easter bunny, and walking hand-in-hand with their dad.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bunny
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“Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bunny. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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