Definitions
utter a harsh abrupt scream
Used in a sentence
“That the night owl should screech before the noonday sun, that the bat should wheel around the bad of beauty […]”
“"Have you not met them?" "No, I have met nothing but three cormorants, which were sitting on a bit of drift-wood screeching."”
“They said he had caused the fire in some way; be that as it may, he was screeching most horribly.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Shrill cry”7 letters
02“Harsh high cry”7 letters
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