Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coney

4 senses of coney

Sense 1
coney, Epinephelus fulvus -- (black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins)
       => grouper -- (usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas)

Sense 2
hyrax, coney, cony, dassie, das -- (any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes)
       => placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal -- (mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)

Sense 3
pika, mouse hare, rock rabbit, coney, cony -- (small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America)
       => lagomorph, gnawing mammal -- (relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing)

Sense 4
rabbit, coney, cony -- (any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food)
       => leporid, leporid mammal -- (rabbits and hares)

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