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hinny

 

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Noun hinny has 1 sense
  1. hinny - sterile offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass
    --1 is a kind of
    equine, equid
    --1 is a member of Equus, genus Equus

Definitions from the Web

Hinny

Noun

1. A domestic animal that is the offspring of a male horse (stallion) and a female donkey (jenny). It resembles a small horse with long ears, a short mane, and a stocky body.

Example sentences:

  1. The hinny had the strong body of a horse and the long ears of a donkey.
  2. The farmer bred a hinny in hopes of creating a strong and sturdy working animal.

2. Australian slang: Referring to someone who is silly, foolish, or naïve.

Example sentences:

  1. He always acts like a hinny, making ridiculous jokes during serious conversations.
  2. Don't listen to him, he's just being hinny again.

Adjective

1. Of or related to hinnies.

Example sentence:

  1. The farm specializes in breeding hinny animals.

Verb

1. To produce offspring by mating a male horse with a female donkey.

Example sentences:

  1. The farmer decided to hinny the stallion with the jenny, hoping for a strong and useful hinny foal.
  2. They succeeded in hinnying the two animals, giving birth to a healthy hinny.

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