hinny
Stallion-jenny offspring
A hinny is the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey—the reverse cross of a mule, which has a male donkey and female horse.
Hinnies are rarer than mules and tend to be smaller, since the mother's size limits the foal's growth.
Like mules, hinnies are sterile.
Equine hybrid, often sterile
- crossbreedMixed-lineage organism
- offspringBiological descendants produced
- interspeciesBetween different species
- geneticsScience of hereditary transmission
breeding · sire · dam · jack · mare · stallion · heredity · reproduction
horse
Domesticated riding animal
hoofed · mammal · foal · colt · filly · gelding · herbivore · mane · tail · hoof
mule
Equine hybrid, often sterile
- crossbreedMixed-lineage organism
- offspringBiological descendants produced
- interspeciesBetween different species
genetics · breeding · sire · dam · jack · mare · stallion · heredity · reproduction · chromosome
packhorse
Equine cargo carrier
mountain · terrain · mining · hauling · transport · load · saddlebag · harness · bridle · caravan
stubborn
Refusing to change course
- surefootedSteady and stable underfoot
- docileEasily controlled or taught
- hardyAble to endure difficulty
endurance · temperament · trainable · calm · patient · steady · reliable · resilient · cautious · intelligent