wood rabbit vs coney

coney vs wood rabbit

wood rabbit and coney both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wood rabbit	Yes	No	No	No
coney	Yes	No	No	No

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

wood rabbit: common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
coney: any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food

Other hypernyms of wood rabbit include cony, rabbit.

wood rabbit (noun)	coney (noun)
common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)	black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins
	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 wood rabbit and coney

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