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Since there is no single native American language, there is no single word with the meaning "rabbit" or "coney" but many hundreds of different words in hundreds of languages.

Just a few examples are:

Natick..............................wautuchques, mohtuckques

Ojibwe.............................waabooz

Algonquin.........................wàbòz

Cree.................................wâpos

Naskapi............................waapus

Abenaki............................mateguas

Maliseet............................mahtoqehs

Mi'kmaq............................apli'kmuj

Mohegan...........................tuksáhs

Shawnee...........................pit-tic-kin-ne-thie

Delaware (Lenape)...........muschgingus

Cheyenne.........................vóhkóóhe

Arapaho............................nowootooku

Blackfoot............................ááattsishaa

Choctaw............................chukfi

Cherokee...........................tsisdu

Mohawk..............................kwa'yenha

Nahuatl (Aztec)...................tochtli

Sahaptin (Yakama).............. xuuplá; nukásh (snowshoe rabbit)

Sanish (Arikara)....................wáRUx

Lakota...................................mashtinchala

Navajo...................................gah

Yaqui......................................taabu

Hopi........................................taavo

Shoshone................................daa'bu

O'odham..................................tohbi

Zuni..........................................ok'shiko

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