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n. - Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America;

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Usage examples (38)
  • Eyes of Noctum anagrams to “cony emo fetus” Coincidence?
  • "With venison, cony, and buckskin and fur," Talaysen supplied.
  • "Whereas you are the bee, the wolf, the cony," declared Killigrew.
  • "So much he prefers a cony-burrow to his own fireside," said the fool dryly.
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