Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cony

noun
/ˈkəʊni/
Definition
A cony is a small, burrowing mammal that resembles a rabbit.
Examples
  • The cony is known for its soft fur and long ears.
  • At the zoo, we saw a cony hopping around in its enclosure.
  • In literature, the cony often symbolizes playfulness and agility.
Meaning
The term often refers to a type of rabbit, specifically the European rabbit, or to the animal in general.
Synonyms
  • rabbit
  • bunny
  • hare