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Definition of Shrieker
1. n. One who utters a shriek.
Definition of Shrieker
1. Noun. One who shrieks. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shrieker
1. one that shrieks [n -S] - See also: shrieks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrieker
Literary usage of Shrieker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forty Years of Nebraska at Home and in Congress by Thomas Weston Tipton (1902)
"Gentlemen, the howl of "calamity shrieker" has no argument in it. ... The calamity
shrieker has never failed to give warning, and it will be wise to heed ..."
2. Publications of the Nebraska State Historical Society by Nebraska State Historical Society (1902)
"Gentlemen, the howl of "calamity shrieker" has no argument in it. ... The calamity
shrieker has never failed to give warning, and it will be wise to heed ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"... or a candle when the pale blue " top " or lambent flame appears above its
ordinary flame. shrieker, the black-tailed god-wit, ..."