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whinnying

/ˈhwɪnɪɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does whinnying mean?

verb

The sound made by a horse, typically a loud, high-pitched cry. To make this sound, typically in excitement or distress.

Example

"The horse whinnying loudly in the field caught the attention of the nearby riders."

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