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Whinnying

Whinny \Whin"ny\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Whinnied; p. pr. & vb. n. Whinnying.] [From Whine] To utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh.

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whinnying

n. A gentle neighing. vb. (present participle of whinny English)

Usage examples of "whinnying".

As he did, terrified whinnyings and the sound of galloping hooves filled the air.

He did not draw the shower curtain, and he kept his eyes on the door for a sign of movement, his ears attuned to pick up the first snufflings and whinnyings from the dog.

So the veteran cavalrymen had ignored the stampings and snortings and whinnyings, and even the first scream or two.