Easter Bunny
noun
variants
or Easter bunny
: an imaginary rabbit originating in Germanic folklore that fills baskets left out by children with decorated eggs, candy, and presents and sometimes hides the decorated eggs for children to find on Easter
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While some partake in more traditional practices like prayer or mass on Easter, others enjoy a more secular interpretation with baskets, egg decorating, egg hunting, and of course, the Easter Bunny.
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Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Well, the Easter Bunny has come and gone, leaving us to clean up all these eggs.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The Trumps and a life-sized Easter Bunny address attendees from the Blue Room balcony.
—Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
The first lady shared a playful moment with the Easter Bunny, charmingly landing a boop on his nose.
—Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2025
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Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Well, the Easter Bunny has come and gone, leaving us to clean up all these eggs.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
The Trumps and a life-sized Easter Bunny address attendees from the Blue Room balcony.
—Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
The first lady shared a playful moment with the Easter Bunny, charmingly landing a boop on his nose.
—Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 21 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for Easter Bunny
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“Easter Bunny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Easter%20Bunny. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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