单词 | cony |
释义 | cony /koh"nee, kun"ee/, n. , pl. conies. 1. the fur of a rabbit, esp. when dyed to simulate Hudson seal. 2. the daman or other hyrax of the same genus. 3. the pika. 4. a rabbit. 5. Obs. a person who is easily tricked; gull; dupe. Also, coney. [1150-1200; ME, back formation from conyes < OF conis, pl. of conil < L cuniculus rabbit, burrow, a word said to be of Iberian orig., according with evidence that the rabbit spread through Europe from NW Africa and the Iberian Peninsula] |
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