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whinnies


Meanings
  • Noun

    The sound made by a horse or other animal, especially a young horse.

    - "The horse let out a whinnie as it saw its owner approaching."
    - "The zoo kept a few animals that made distinctive whinnies."

Variants
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whinnies , whinny , whinnied , whinnying
Etymology
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From Old English hwinnian, to whinny or make a high-pitched sound.


Trivia
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  1. Whinnies can also be made by other animals, such as donkeys and zebras.

  2. In some cultures, it is believed that the sound of a whinnying horse can ward off evil spirits.


Related Concepts
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  1. Equine: Related to horses or other equids.

  2. Animal sounds: Belongs to the category of animal vocalizations.


Culture
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Whinnies have been used in various forms of art and literature, such as poetry and music, to depict the sound or presence of horses. In some cultures, the sound of a whinnying horse is considered a sign of freedom or the beginning of a new journey.

How to Memorize "whinnies"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a horse in a pasture making a whinnie sound as it sees its owner.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'whinnies' with the sound of a horse.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence like 'Will I ever notice a horse whinny?' to help remember the word.


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