rabbit ears

pl.n. Informal

An indoor television antenna consisting of two usually adjustable rods connected to a base and swiveling apart at a V-shaped angle.

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rab′bit ears`

n.pl.

an indoor television antenna consisting of two telescoping, swivel-based aerials.

[1965–70]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	rabbit ears - an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V television antenna, tv-antenna - an omnidirectional antenna tuned to the broadcast frequencies assigned to television plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
	2.	rabbit ears - the long ears of a rabbit rabbit, cony, coney - any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food

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