Definitions for rabbit ears

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

rab′bit ears`(n.pl.)

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

    Category: Radio and Television

Origin of rabbit ears:

1965–70

Princeton's WordNet

  1. rabbit ears(noun)

    an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V

  2. rabbit ears(noun)

    the long ears of a rabbit

Wiktionary

  1. rabbit ears(Noun)

    An indoor dipole television antenna consisting of two usually extensible rods connected to a base to form a V shape.

  2. Origin: From the shape of the ears of a rabbit.


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