[shreek] 
| 1. | a loud, sharp, shrill cry. |
| 2. | a loud, high sound of laughter. |
| 3. | any loud, shrill sound, as of a whistle. |
| 4. | to utter a loud, sharp, shrill cry, as birds. |
| 5. | to cry out sharply in a high voice: to shriek with pain. |
| 6. | to utter loud, high-pitched sounds in laughing. |
| 7. | (of a musical instrument, a whistle, the wind, etc.) to give forth a loud, shrill sound. |
| 8. | to utter in a shriek: to shriek defiance. |
