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The name given in England to the rabbit in medieval, Tudor, and Stuart times; in the King James Bible it is used to mean the hyrax (Hyracoidea). Today the name is usually reserved for the pika (see Ochotonidae).
From: cony in A Dictionary of Zoology »
Subjects: Zoology and Animal Sciences.
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