shrill+cry

  • 111skirling — noun a) A small trout or salmon. ,When the skirling of the pipes cleft the air his cold eyes softened. Mrs. J. H. Ewing. b) A shrill cry or sound; a crying shrilly; a skirl …

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  • 112Amazon bamboo rat — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN …

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  • 113Max Kase — in 1952, after receiving Pulitzer Prize Born July 21, 1897(1897 07 21)[1] New York City, U.S …

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  • 114Swallow —    1) Heb. sis (Isa. 38:14; Jer. 8:7), the Arabic for the swift, which is a regular migrant, returning in myriads every spring, and so suddenly that while one day not a swift can be seen in the country, on the next they have overspread the whole… …

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  • 115night terror — night ter·ror ter ər n a sudden awakening in dazed terror that occurs in children during slow wave sleep, is often preceded by a sudden shrill cry uttered in sleep, and is not remembered when the child awakes usu. used in pl. called also pavor… …

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  • 116swift — (adj.) O.E. swift moving quickly, related to swifan move in a course, sweep (see SWIVEL (Cf. swivel)). The bird (several species of the family Cypselidæ, resembling swallows), noted for its swift flight, was so called from at least 1660s.… …

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  • 117squeal — skwɪːl n. screech, scream v. emit a sharp shrill cry, squawk; creak, squeak; betray, turn informer (Slang) …

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  • 118squealed — skwɪːl n. screech, scream v. emit a sharp shrill cry, squawk; creak, squeak; betray, turn informer (Slang) …

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  • 119squealing — skwɪːl n. screech, scream v. emit a sharp shrill cry, squawk; creak, squeak; betray, turn informer (Slang) …

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  • 120squeals — skwɪːl n. screech, scream v. emit a sharp shrill cry, squawk; creak, squeak; betray, turn informer (Slang) …

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