noun General Slang

gun bunny

GUN BUN-ee · noun · slang

An artillery crewman.

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Definitions

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An artilleryman, often specifically a cannon crewman. Sometimes used dismissively to imply the job is simple — 'pull string, gun goes boom.'

“The gun bunnies had the howitzer laid and ready in minutes.”
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gun bunny In A Sentence

The gun bunnies had the howitzer laid and ready in minutes.

Origin & Usage

US military slang.

People Also Ask

What is a gun bunny?

Slang for an artillery crewman, especially someone who crews a cannon or howitzer.

Is 'gun bunny' derogatory?

It can be used dismissively — joking that the job is just 'pull string, gun goes boom' — but it's also used casually within the branch.

Where does 'gun bunny' come from?

It's US military slang for the soldiers who serve the guns in an artillery unit.

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