1. A rabbit, especially the European rabbit.
Usage: Also spelled 'coney'; common in British English
2. The fur of a rabbit, used for clothing or trim.
Usage: Also spelled 'coney'

Examples

• The hunter spotted a cony darting across the field.
• Medieval cloaks were often lined with cony fur for warmth.
• A cony warren is a network of underground burrows where rabbits live.
• The children watched the cony hop through the garden.
• Cony was a popular trim for noble garments in the Renaissance.
• The farmer set traps to protect his vegetables from the conies.