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Definition of Screecher
1. Noun. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
Generic synonyms: Communicator
Specialized synonyms: Crier
Derivative terms: Bawl, Roar, Roar, Screech, Shout, Yell
Definition of Screecher
1. Noun. Agent noun of screech; one who screeches. ¹
2. Noun. (dated) A bird of the former category Picariae, distinguished from the songbirds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Screecher
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Screecher
Literary usage of Screecher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lands of the Slave and the Free: Or, Cuba, The United States, and Canada by Henry Anthony Murray (1857)
"The " screecher" was a vessel belonging to Louisville, having a cargo of wild
Kentuckians ... The captain of the "screecher" looks wistfully at the fires, ..."
2. The Tale of Solomon Owl by Arthur Scott Bailey (1917)
"... in the woods one fine fall evening; and they agreed to go hunting mice together.
Now, being so much smaller than Solomon, Simon screecher was all the ..."
3. Idle Ideas in 1905 by Jerome Klapka Jerome (1906)
"Miss screecher would really rather not sing ; but if we insist We do insist.
Miss screecher ... Is Miss screecher quite sure that was the whole of it ? ..."
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