Proper or Common

Is Bugs Bunny a common noun or a proper noun?

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Mar 17, 2011
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by: Ola Zur

Hi,

Well, Bugs Bunny is the name of a specific bunny, so it is a proper noun.

It's like New York is a name of a specific city, so CITY is the common noun, and NEW YORK is the proper noun.

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