Hinny

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  • noun. The sterile hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A mule got from a she-ass by a stallion.
  • To neigh; whinny.
  • noun. A dialectal (Scotch) variant of honey.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A hybrid between a stallion and an ass; -- correlative of the mule.
  • noun. A term of endearment; darling; -- corrupted from honey.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The hybrid offspring of a stallion (male horse) and a she-ass (female donkey).
  • verb. To whinny
  • noun. A term of endearment usually for women.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass; usually sterile
  • Word Usage
    "I knew nothing about that horse except that a hinny was the sterile issue of stallion and jenny, most like a mule but prettier, yet already I was eager to ride her."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    mule  
    cross-reference
    mule  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    equid  equine  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ginnie  Ginny  Guinea  Mini  Minnie  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    darling  
    variant
    hinnied  
    verb-form