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I . whin·ny [ˈ(h)wɪni] VB intr

whinny

rezgetati [perf zarezgetati]

II . whin·ny [ˈ(h)wɪni] N

whinny

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Horses are not particularly vocal, but do have four basic vocalizations: the neigh or whinny, the nicker, the squeal and the snort. en.wikipedia.org

Instead, a mule makes a sound that is similar to a donkey's but also has the whinnying characteristics of a horse (often starts with a whinny, ends in a hee-haw). en.wikipedia.org

With every bump in the road the vehicle bucks and creaks, and the wheels whinny like they're about to burst. www.smh.com.au

The eastern screech owl's call is an eerie tremolo with a descending, whinny-like quality. en.wikipedia.org

The early noises from within their stables emit a wearily whinnying disinclination to talk up their chances. www.independent.ie

Each of the trios animating a horse voices all the snorts and whinnies, although there is no talking inside the horse. www.winnipegfreepress.com

A tall blonde woman whose laugh is reminiscent of a horse's whinny. en.wikipedia.org

The females were placed in a corridor with a speaker at either end, through which a pair of whinnies from different stallions were played. www.dailymail.co.uk

Other purposes of whinnies suggested by this research have included maintaining vocal contact with other group members while traveling and distinguishing between group members and members of other groups. en.wikipedia.org

Their call is a high-pitched whinny or chuckle. en.wikipedia.org

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