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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024co•ney /ˈkoʊni, ˈkʌni/USA pronunciation n., pl. -neys. - Mammals cony.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024co•ney (kō′nē, kun′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -neys. - Fisha serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- cony.
- spelling, spelled variant of cony
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: coney /ˈkəʊnɪ/ n - a variant spelling of cony
co•ny or co•ney /ˈkoʊni, ˈkʌni/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -nies. - Mammalsa rabbit.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024co•ny (kō′nē, kun′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nies. - Clothingthe fur of a rabbit, esp. when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Zoology, Mammalsthe daman or other hyrax of the same genus.
- Mammalsthe pika.
- Mammalsa rabbit.
- [Obs.]a person who is easily tricked;
gull;
dupe.
Also, coney. - Latin cunīculus rabbit, burrow, a word said to be of Iberian origin, originally, according with evidence that the rabbit spread through Europe from NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula
- Old French conis, plural of conil
- Middle English, back formation from conyes 1150–1200
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cony, coney /ˈkəʊnɪ/ n ( pl -nies, -neys)- a rabbit or fur made from the skin of a rabbit
- (in the Bible) another name for the hyrax, esp the Syrian rock hyrax
- another name for pika
- archaic a fool or dupe
Etymology: 13th Century: back formation from conies, from Old French conis, plural of conil, from Latin cunīculus rabbit |