Shrill
121shriek — I. verb Etymology: Middle English shreken, probably irregular from shriken to shriek; akin to Old Norse skrækja to shriek Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to utter a sharp shrill sound 2. a. to cry out in a high pitched voice ; screech …
122skirl — I. verb Etymology: Middle English (Scots) skrillen, skirlen to scream, shriek, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect skræla to cry aloud; akin to Old English scrallettan to resound loudly Date: circa 1665 intransitive verb of a… …
123treble — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, the highest part in a three part composition, from treble, adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. the highest voice part in harmonic music ; soprano b. one that performs a treble part; also a member of a family of… …
124yap — I. intransitive verb (yapped; yapping) Etymology: imitative Date: 1596 1. to talk in a shrill insistent way ; chatter 2. to bark snappishly ; yelp • yapper noun II …
125yelp — I. noun Etymology: 2yelp Date: 1501 a sharp shrill bark or cry (as of a dog or turkey); also squeal II. verb Etymology: Middle English, to boast, cry out, from Old English gielpan to boast, exult; akin to Old High German gelph outcry Date: 1553 …
126Whistle — A simple whistle is a woodwind instrument which produces sound from a stream of forced air.Many types exist, from small police and sports whistles (also called pea whistles), to much larger train whistles, which are steam whistles specifically… …
127Short-toed Treecreeper — Conservation status Least Concern ( …
128Screamers (film) — Infobox Film name = Screamers caption = Theatrical release poster director = Christian Duguay producer = Franco Battista Tom Berry writer = Philip K. Dick (Short Story) Dan O Bannon Miguel Tejada Flores (screenplay) starring = Peter Weller Roy… …
