Hinniate \Hin"ni*ate\, Hinny \Hin"ny\v. i. [L. hinnire.] To neigh; to whinny. [Obs.] Hinny \Hin"ny\, n.; pl. {Hinnies}. [L. hinnus, cf. Gr. ?.] A hybrid between a stallion and an ass. Hinny \Hin"ny\, n. A term of endearment; darling; -- corrupted from honey. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright.
hinny n : sterile offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass [also: {hinnied}]