Definition of Screeches

1. Noun. (plural of screech) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of screech) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Screeches

1. screech [v] - See also: screech

Lexicographical Neighbors of Screeches

screamings
screamlike
screamo
screams
screams bloody murder
screamy
scree
screech
screech-owl
screech-owls
screech owl
screech owls
screeched
screecher
screechers
screeches (current term)
screechier
screechiest
screechin'
screeching
screeching(a)
screeching frog
screechingly
screechy
screed
screeded
screeder
screeders
screeding
screeds

Literary usage of Screeches

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gryphon Taint: Volume One by K.M. Frontain (2006)
"Croaks and scraping screeches were his voice, and he didn't much like to listen to himself after a while. The dog had been cooked and eaten, and its bones ..."

2. Guided Report Writing by Jill Norris (1999)
"The chimpanzee language also has a lot of different sounds including grunts, screeches, and hoots. Chimpanzee. Animal Trading Cards. 1998. ..."

3. Berlin Under the New Empire: Its Institutions, Inhabitants, Industry by Henry Vizetelly (1879)
"... blend into such a quire that the disagreeable screeches and screams lose their sharpness and harshness and become endurable, if not exactly pleasing. ..."

4. A Thousand Days in the Arctic by Frederick George Jackson (1899)
"The birds belonging to the previous colony quieted down as we left it, and their screeches and demonstrations ceased. In nearly all cases the nests were ..."

5. A Thousand Days in the Arctic by Frederick George Jackson (1899)
"As we came up to them the birds became exceedingly excited, swooping down upon us with loud screeches and screams within a foot or two of our heads, ..."

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