rock rabbit vs cony

rock rabbit and cony both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rock rabbit	Yes	No	No	No
cony	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rock rabbit and cony are synonyms defined as:

rock rabbit and cony: small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America

Other synonyms of rock rabbit include coney, mouse hare, pika.

As nouns, cony is a hypernym of rock rabbit; that is, cony is a word with a broader meaning than rock rabbit:

rock rabbit: hyrax that lives in rocky areas
cony: any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

Other hypernyms of rock rabbit include coney, das, dassie, hyrax.

rock rabbit (noun)	cony (noun)
small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America	any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
hyrax that lives in rocky areas	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