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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Don't worry, powder hounds and ski bunnies—there's a retirement destination here for you, too.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025
Echo & The Bunnymen’s bunny logo sprang to mind, as did the rat from Rattus Norvegicus, the debut album from the Stranglers.
—Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 2 July 2025
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
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2025
Echo & The Bunnymen’s bunny logo sprang to mind, as did the rat from Rattus Norvegicus, the debut album from the Stranglers.
—Caoimhe O'Neill, New York Times, 2 July 2025
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
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“Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bunny. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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