coney vs Oryctolagus cuniculus

Oryctolagus cuniculus vs coney

coney and Oryctolagus cuniculus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coney	Yes	No	No	No
Oryctolagus cuniculus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Oryctolagus cuniculus is a hyponym of coney; that is, Oryctolagus cuniculus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coney:

coney: any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
Oryctolagus cuniculus: common greyish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless

Other hyponyms of coney include rabbit ears, lapin, bunny, bunny rabbit, European rabbit, Old World rabbit, cottontail, cottontail rabbit, wood rabbit, Belgian hare, leporide, Angora, Angora rabbit.

coney (noun)	Oryctolagus cuniculus (noun)
black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins	common greyish-brown burrowing animal native to southern Europe and northern Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young are born naked and helpless
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

Difference between coney and Oryctolagus cuniculus

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