coney

UK
/ˈkəʊni/
US
/ˈkoʊni/

Translations

coneynoun
coneys
pl
UK
/ˈkəʊni/
US
/ˈkoʊni/
The coney hopped through the meadow.
Кролик прыгал по лугу.
The coney is a type of fish found in the Caribbean.
Гидрокония — это вид рыбы, обитающий в Карибском море.
Additional translations
горный заяц
coneyadjective
UK
/ˈkəʊni/
US
/ˈkoʊni/
Used attributively to describe items made from rabbit (coney) fur or relating to rabbits.

Definitions

coneynoun
A rabbit, especially the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus); in older usage, any small rabbit-like mammal such as the hyrax.
Medieval records show that coneys were bred in warrens for both meat and fur.
A small grouper fish (Cephalopholis fulva) of the western Atlantic Ocean noted for its bright colouring.
While diving, she photographed a vivid red coney hiding among the reef.
(Archaic) A gullible person who is easily tricked; a dupe.
The swindler searched the crowd for a likely coney to cheat.
coneyadjective
Made from rabbit fur or relating to rabbits or their meat.
She wrapped herself in a warm coney fur coat.