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Synonyms for coney

Most common

rabbit rock rabbit bunny hare rock badger

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

2. Hyrax

hyrax, dassie

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The Jamaican coney (Geocapromys brownii), a hutia endemic to Jamaica.

  2. n. 2

    A rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).

Related words

Phrases
coney island
Other spellings
cony

Forms

Plural
coneys → rabbits, hares, bunnies, pikas…

Example sentences

  • rabbit The tail of a fox is longer than that of a rabbit.
  • bunny Tom's wife Maria still believes in the Easter bunny.
  • hare What's the difference between a rabbit and a hare?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
coneysteady
rabbitfalling
bunnyrising
haresteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
hare1, pika
5 letters
bunny2, hyrax
6 letters
rabbit2, dassie

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bunny2 = 2 syllables).