Definition of "whinny" []

To neigh, as a horse, especially in a gentle tone. (verb-intransitive)
To express in a whinny. (verb-transitive)
The sound made in whinnying; a neigh. (noun)

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Use "whinny" in a sentence

"But there was no movement about the fire, and another whinny was the only sound that came from its direction."
"We felt compelled to look into this, and what we found was that the whinny is a complex call full of relevant social information."
"At the end of the last chorus - the last chorus, the band does something; the saxophonists do a fast kind of whinny trill."

Words like "whinny"

cry emit let loose

let out neigh neighing

tittering utter whinnied

whinnies whinnying yelp