Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
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Not a cony in all the rocks was so still.
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An Indian will eat a cony,-ifhe can catch it.
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At that moment a species of rabbit, or cony, chanced to hop round the corner of a rock.
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Barnum sold him several kinds, including "beaver" and "cony," and he then asked for some "Russia."
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The result was very effectual as regarded the cony, but it was not much to gurr about in the way of breakfast.
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The agouti, or Indian cony, or rabbit, frequents the same region as the paca, and is about the size of an ordinary hare.
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On the wildest and most desolate peaks and rock piles is found the cony or pika or "rock rabbit" as it is variously called.
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Here we cast anchor, and the small steam tender conies puffing alongside.
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I must wait for the wind that conies every three days.
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These little conies are wonderfully confiding in the way they use a fox-earth.
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A loud crashing sound conies from the direction of the dam.
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And so I fear will his majesty find-ifit conies to the worst.'
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Forgiveness of sins conies, therefore, at the very start of a right life.
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When she conies, I'll be a hundred miles away, and bound farther off.
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And then, a month later, conies another occasion of state-thetwenty-thirdAnnual Banquet.
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I said, 'Why, there's some poacher fellow popping at the conies!'