cony

A Dictionary of Zoology | 1999 | 224 words | Copyright

cony (coney) The name given in England to the rabbit in medieval, Tudor, and Stuart times; in the King James Bible it is used to mean the hyrax (Hyracoidea). Today the name is usually reserved for the pika (see OCHOTONIDAE).

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