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Entry 3 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Whinny

· Whin·ny · IPA /ˈwɪni/
01 v. i. To utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh.
imp. & p. p. Whinnied; p. pr. & vb. n. Whinnying
  1. 1.
    To utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh.
02 n. The ordinary cry or call of a horse; a neigh.
pl. Whinnies
  1. 1.
    The ordinary cry or call of a horse; a neigh.
03 a. Abounding in whin, gorse, or furze.
  1. 1.
    Abounding in whin, gorse, or furze.
    “A fine, large, whinny, . . . unimproved common.” — Sterne.