noun
- plural of whinny; soft, gentle neighing sounds made by horses
verb
- third person singular present of whinny; makes a soft, gentle neighing sound
Examples
- The mare whinnies softly when she sees her foal.
- I can hear the horse’s gentle whinnies from the stable.
- The pony whinnies with excitement at feeding time.
- Several whinnies echoed across the pasture at dawn.
- My horse always whinnies when I approach with carrots.
- The foal whinnies for its mother when separated.
- Sweet whinnies greeted us as we entered the barn.