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  1. 1. n. A rabbit, esp., the European rabbit (Lepus cuniculus) Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The chief hare. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A simpleton. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. An important edible West Indian fish (Epinephelus apua); the hind of Bermuda. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A local name of the burbot. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. (Zoöl.) (a) A rabbit, esp., the European rabbit (Lepus cuniculus). (b) The chief hare. Note: The cony of Scripture is thought to be Hyrax Syriacus, called also daman, and cherogril. See Daman. 2. A simpleton. [Obs.] It is a most simple animal; whence are derived our usual phrases of cony and cony catcher. Diet's Dry Dinner (1599). 3. (Zoöl.) (a) An important edible West Indian fish (Epinephelus apua); the hind of Bermuda. (b) A local name of the burbot. [Eng.] Source: webster
  10. 10. n any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes n small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America n any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food Source: ecdict

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