bunny
n. countablen. a cute or informal name for a rabbit. You often use this word when talking to children or describing something soft and small.
n. a juvenile or adult rabbit, typically used in informal or hypocoristic contexts. Often carries a connotation of cuteness or vulnerability.
The little bunny hopped across the green grass.
During the spring festival, children often dress up in costumes with long ears to look like a bunny.
While the biological term is 'rabbit', the word bunny persists in common parlance as a term of endearment for the animal, especially within children's literature and festive traditions.
Commonly used as a diminutive or pet name.
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badge bunny
A woman who is romantically attracted to police officers and who seeks out their companionship.
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bunny hop
A dance from the big band era, a variation of the conga, in which dancers made small jumps with feet together.
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bunny hug
A style of early 20th-century dance, performed to ragtime music.