About The Word Neigh
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Neigh
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What's The Definition Of Neigh?
[n] the sound made by a horse
[v] characteristic of horses Synonyms | Synonyms for Neigh: nicker | nicker | whicker | whicker | whinny | whinny Related Terms | Find terms related to Neigh: bark | bawl | bay | bell | bellow | blare | blat | blate | bleat | bray | call | caterwaul | cry | give tongue | give voice | howl | low | meow | mew | mewl | miaow | moo | nicker | pule | roar | screak | scream | screech | squall | squeak | squeal | troat | ululate | wail | whicker | whine | whinny | yap | yawl | yawp | yelp | yip | yowl See Also | cry | emit | let loose | let out | utter Neigh In Webster's Dictionary \Neigh\ (n[=a]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Neighed} (n[=a]d);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Neighing}.] [OE. neien, AS. hn[=ae]gan,
prob. of imitative origin; cf. MHG. n[=e]gen, Icel. hneggja,
gneggja, Sw. gn["a]gga. Cf. {Nag} a horse.]
1. To utter the cry of the horse; to whinny.
2. To scoff or sneer; to jeer. [Obs.]
Neighed at his nakedness. --Beau. & Fl.
\Neigh\, n. The cry of a horse; a whinny. |
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