Definition of coney Coney

/kowˈni/ - [kownee] - co•ney

We found 10 definitions of coney from 5 different sources.

Advertising

What does coney mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: coneys

coney - black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
  Epinephelus fulvus
  grouper usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas
coney - any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
  rabbit, cony
  leporid, leporid mammal rabbits and hares
  warren a colony of rabbits
  scut a short erect tail
  rabbit ears the long ears of a rabbit
  lapin castrated male rabbit
  bunny rabbit, bunny (usually informal) especially a young rabbit
  european rabbit, old world rabbit, oryctolagus cuniculus common greyish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless
  cottontail, cottontail rabbit, wood rabbit common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
  belgian hare, leporide red breed of domestic rabbits; hybrid between Old World rabbit and hare
coney - small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
  pika, mouse hare, rock rabbit, cony
  gnawing mammal, lagomorph relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing
  family ochotonidae, ochotonidae pikas and extinct forms
  little chief hare, ochotona princeps North American pika
coney - any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
  hyrax, cony, dassie, das
  eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  family procaviidae, procaviidae includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • coney (n.)
    A rabbit. See Cony.
  • coney (n.)
    A fish. See Cony.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • coney
    See Cony

Part of speech

🔤

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Coney is...

60% Complete
Very rare
Rare
Normal
Common
Very Common
66% Complete
Rare
Normal
Common

Sign Language

coney in sign language
Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter Y Sign language - letter Y