NEIGH
NOUNS
► BRAY a neigh; the sound that a horse makes; the noise made by a calf that’s taken away from its mother → 1965 Amer. dial.
► NICKER the sound made by a horse, esp. a soft or low sound; a whinny → 1867 Amer. dial.
► WHIMMER a whinny, a neigh → 1939 Amer. dial.
► WHIMPER a whinny, a neigh → 1939 Amer. dial.
VERBS
► HINNIATE to neigh, to whinny → 1623 obs.
► LAUGH of a horse: to whinny → 1949 Amer. dial.
► NICKER to whinny → 1867 Amer. dial.
► SCREIGH to shriek, to scream, esp. used of birds; to neigh; to make a harsh, grating sound → 1685 Sc. & N. Ireland
► WHICKER ► WICKER to whinny, to neigh softly → 1850 Amer. dial.
► WHICKLE to whinny, to neigh softly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► WHIMMER to whinny, to neigh → 1939 Amer. dial.
► WHIMPER to whinny, to neigh → 1939 Amer. dial.
► WHINKER to whinny, to neigh softly → 1965 Amer. dial.
► WHITIKER to whinny, to neigh softly → 1965 Amer. dial.
Lexicophilia 