coneyPronunciation: /ˈkəʊni/ (also cony)Definition of coney noun (plural coneys) 1British & Heraldry a rabbit. [mass noun] rabbit fur. North American a pika. (in biblical use) a hyrax. 2a small grouper (fish) found on the coasts of the tropical western Atlantic, with variable coloration. Epinephelus fulvus, family Serranidae Origin: Middle English: from Old French conin, from Latin cuniculusconey in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of coney in the US English dictionary