01 n. A rabbit, esp., the European rabbit (Lepus cuniculus)
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A rabbit, esp., the European rabbit (Lepus cuniculus)(Zool.)
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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).
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An important edible West Indian fish (Epinephelus apua); the hind of Bermuda.(Zool.) [Eng.]