Shriek (Noun)
Meaning 1
A high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
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Meaning 2
Sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.