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 new bunny toy certainly did the trick to cheer Buzz up.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Their early brainstorm sessions, along with Eric Weiner, first sprung up concepts of a little boy bunny who would follow a map toward a final destination — tagging along with him was a red-haired girl named Nina and a pocket-sized mouse named Boots.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
With an entire ranch full of dogs, horses, goats, cows, donkeys, pigs, chickens, and bunnies, supplies are a must.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 9 July 2025
Snow bunnies of all skill levels are spoiled for choice between Bald and Dollar mountains; kayakers might spend an afternoon on Sun Valley Lake; and bikers can hit up more than 400 dirt singletrack trails or more than 30 miles of paved paths.
—Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Their early brainstorm sessions, along with Eric Weiner, first sprung up concepts of a little boy bunny who would follow a map toward a final destination — tagging along with him was a red-haired girl named Nina and a pocket-sized mouse named Boots.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
With an entire ranch full of dogs, horses, goats, cows, donkeys, pigs, chickens, and bunnies, supplies are a must.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 9 July 2025
Snow bunnies of all skill levels are spoiled for choice between Bald and Dollar mountains; kayakers might spend an afternoon on Sun Valley Lake; and bikers can hit up more than 400 dirt singletrack trails or more than 30 miles of paved paths.
—Sarah Bruning, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
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“Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bunny. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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