3 entries under this word

Whinny

Whĭn'ny, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. [imp. & p. p. WHINNIED; p. pr. & vb. n. WHINNYING.] [From the root of whine, and allied to Lat. hinnire.] To utter the sound of a horse; to neigh.

Whĭn'ny, n.

noun

n. The cry or note of a horse; a gentle neigh.

The stately horse . . . stooped With a low whinny. Tennyson.

Whĭn'ny, a.

adjective

a. Abounding in whins, gorse, or furze-bushes. “A fine, large, whinny, unimproved common.” Sterne.