Easter egg hunt

See also: Easter-egg hunt

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Easter egg hunt (plural Easter egg hunts)

  1. A common festive activity held at Easter, where Easter eggs are hidden outdoors or indoors for children to run around and seek (sometimes held as a contest to see who can collect the most eggs).
    Synonym: (ellipsis) egg hunt
    • 2004, Bill Clinton, My Life:
      I was a little chunky anyway, and slow, so slow that I was once the only kid at an Easter egg hunt who didn’t get a single egg, not because I couldn’t find them but because I couldn’t get to them fast enough.

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