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Meanings of coney in English
Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
Usage of coney in English
1
The moorfowl does not cry there, the coney has no habitation.
2
A faint cry, like the low scream of a terrified coney, escaped her.
3
Then said he, 'Thy kaze, thy tout, thy catso, thy coney.'
4
There's some left, if you want to try stewed coney.' There was no answer.
5
We shall have it like a coney in a trap.
6
He picked up a stone, and watched if perchance a coney might show itself.
7
But it was no coney Yhakobin was tormenting up there; it was the pale creature.
8
He passed Ilar his portion of the coney liver.
9
Our bread chokes you, and raw coney chokes me.
10
What damned cozening, gulling, and coney-catching have we here!
11
Thou hare, camel, coney, night-hawk, raven, lobster, earwig, hog!
12
After all, that which was shown us was only the ill-faced countenance of a roasted coney.
13
Bolted like a coney to the hills.
14
If you give me a coney, the coney's mine, see, to cook, if I have a mind.
15
This coney lives in chinks and holes of rocks: it was never seen by me on the plains.
16
A coney is a rabbit pelt.
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Frequent collocations
Coney through the time