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cony

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Noun — A rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).

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From Middle English cony, back formation from conies (plural), from Anglo-Norman conis, the plural of connil (“rabbit”), from Latin cunīculus, of unknown origin. Cognate to Catalan conill, Dutch konijn, German Kaninchen, Spanish conejo, and Portuguese coelho. The original pronunciation was /ˈkʌni/ (for the spelling, co...

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