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królik — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cony noun A rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).
  • rabbit noun A small, long-eared mammal known for its fast breeding and hopping movement.

Senses

królik is used for these senses in English:

  • cony A rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).
  • kinglet (chiefly, _, pejorative) A petty king; a king ruling over a small or unimportant territory.
  • rabbit A mammal of most genera of the family Leporidae, with long ears, long hind legs and a short, fluffy tail.
  • rabbit (uncountable) The fur of a rabbit typically used to imitate another animal's fur.

cony — full definition

  1. noun A rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).
  2. noun Locally for other rabbit-like or hyrax-like animals, such as the Cape hyrax (das, dassie) or the pika (Ochotona princeps, formerly Lagomys princeps).
  3. noun Used in the Old Testament as a translation of Hebrew שָׁפָן (shafán), thought to be the rock hyrax (Procavia capensis, syn. Hyrax syriacus).
  4. noun A simpleton; one who may be taken in by a cony-catcher.

rabbit — full definition

  1. noun A small, long-eared mammal known for its fast breeding and hopping movement.
  2. noun A runner in a race whose job is to set a fast early pace for a teammate or rival, without trying to win themselves.
  3. verb To talk on and on, often about nothing important.

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