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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Idealistic bunny police officer Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) is eager to prove herself in the big city, teaming up with slick fox named Nick (Jason Bateman) to uncover the conspiracy behind a string of animals gone missing.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
Last winter she was spotted strolling the streets of New York City with Peanut and her assistant wearing her usual all-black dog-walking outfit with a fluffy bunny bag.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 13 Jan. 2026
The plan calls for three new ski hills and a bunny hill for novice skiers and snowboarders, utilizing existing hills on the property near Fourmile Creek.
—Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register, 6 Jan. 2026
On the lobby level is the Funny Library Coffee Shop, where patrons sip on La Colombe roast against a backdrop of dark-wood shelves, entertaining books, and a human-size bunny sculpture.
—AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025
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James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Jan. 2026
Last winter she was spotted strolling the streets of New York City with Peanut and her assistant wearing her usual all-black dog-walking outfit with a fluffy bunny bag.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 13 Jan. 2026
The plan calls for three new ski hills and a bunny hill for novice skiers and snowboarders, utilizing existing hills on the property near Fourmile Creek.
—Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register, 6 Jan. 2026
On the lobby level is the Funny Library Coffee Shop, where patrons sip on La Colombe roast against a backdrop of dark-wood shelves, entertaining books, and a human-size bunny sculpture.
—AFAR Media, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bunny. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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