Screech is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCREECH in dictionary:

VERB:
• to utter a harsh, shrill cry, also SCRAICH, SCRAIGH, SCREICH, SCREIGH, SCRIECH, SCRITCH, SKREEGH, SKREIGH, SKRIECH, SKRIEGH
• (of a person or animal) give a loud, harsh, piercing cry
• make a loud, harsh, squealing sound
• move rapidly with a loud, harsh, squealing sound
• To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.
• make a high-pitched, screeching noise
• utter a harsh abrupt scream
• utter a shrill cry
NOUN:
• A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
• sharp piercing cry
• shrill cry
• a loud, harsh, piercing cry
• a loud, harsh, squealing sound
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• (utter) a shrill cry

Words related to SCREECH

screeched17 screecher16 screechers17 screeches16 screeching18 screigh13 scritch14

Words that contain SCREECH

screechy18 screeched17 screecher16 screeches16 screechers17 screechier17 screeching18 screechiest18

How to use SCREECH in a sentence

• Ah, what was that? A cry in the night! The weird, haunting screech of an owl! He ridiculed himself for the sudden wild thumping of his heart.
• It is a positive sin to snatch the child from its bed, toss it up and down and screech at it for the edification of curious visitors.
• The common barn owl, of a white, creamy colour, is the screech owl that we hear on summer nights.
• It was the first horse the fellow had ever seen, and he let out a frightened screech and dashed madly up the steps.
• A wailing screech filled the room and everyone but Zimbardo covered his ears.
• The screech increased in intensity until men fell to the floor and writhed, pressing their hands firmly to the sides of their heads.
• He was about to make some answer when a dreadful cry broke suddenly out of the woods, a horrible screech, as from some one who was goaded to the very last pitch of human misery.
• With a sound like a rusty screech, it came off in his hands.
• A third went over with a loud screech, and my hair was blown into the air by the rushing wind it caused.
• A screech announced that the bullet had found its mark, and he followed it with a couple more shots, which inflicted wounds, even if they caused no mortal ones.
• We were standing beside a strawstack and looking due south, watching the just discernible line of French guns, when we heard the ominous whistling screech of an approaching shell.
• No doubt, they herd together for the sake of protection and screech both to keep the flock in a body and to strike alarm and consternation into the breasts of their enemies.
• Crimmeen used the verb scratch instead of screech she would have been nearer the mark.
• One night, de very night Miss Alice got better, I hearn de screech an de fuss, and I seed de curtain go up, and pretty soon what do you think I saw.
• Animal figures often take the place of these gods as in the second picture in Dresden 7c where the screech owl is shown with human body.
• The moon shone through a barred window and showed him a screech owl sitting on the floor of the ruined chamber, lamenting in a hoarse voice.
• The fact that the shot was not heard is accounted for by the screech of the air-brake, added to the noise of the train.
• Presently they were interrupted by a wild clatter of hoofs and the grind and screech of a hastily applied brake.
• You did nothing but yell and screech from morning until night.
• There was a dead silence for the space of a few moments, and then a screech and a peculiar whirring sound, as a shell hurried through the air over their heads.
• A little screech owl tuned up in the distance, a barn owl replied, and a great horned owl drowned both their voices.
• The girl fell away from the renegade as he went down with a shrill screech, dragging Deering with him.
• At last there came the long-drawn, doleful note of the screech owl.
• Scarcely had he jumped upon my tree when there was a screech and a rush in the underbrush just below him, and out of the bushes came a young lynx to join in the chase.
• Probably a bullet in the back of the head had its effect also, for the huge bulk of the bear toppled forward and followed Joe Screech over the cliff.

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