rabbit ears

rabbit ears
noun plural Date: 1952 an indoor dipole television antenna consisting of two usually extensible rods connected to a base to form a V shape

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  • rabbit ears — ☆ rabbit ears [with pl. v.] n. 1. Informal an indoor television antenna, consisting of two adjustable rods that swivel apart at a V shaped angle 2. Slang excessive sensitivity to criticism, teasing, etc.: said as of a ballplayer …   English World dictionary

  • rabbit ears — noun 1. an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑television antenna, ↑tv antenna 2. the long ears of a rabbit • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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