coney Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
    Epinephelus fulvus.
  2. noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
    cony; das; hyrax; dassie.
  3. noun small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
    mouse hare; rock rabbit; cony; pika.
  4. noun any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
    cony; rabbit.

WordNet


Co"ney noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A rabbit. See Cony.
  2. (Zoöl.) A fish. See Cony.

Webster 1913