Found 3 items, similar to Screech.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: screech berciut, bercuit, berdenyit, bergerit, menggerit
English → English (WordNet) Definition: screech screech v 1: make a high-pitched, screeching noise; “The door creaked when I opened it slowly” [syn: squeak, creak, screak, skreak] 2: utter a harsh abrupt scream [syn: squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh] screech n 1: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; “he ducked at the screechings of shells”; “he heard the scream of the brakes” [syn: screeching, shriek, shrieking, scream, screaming] 2: sharp piercing cry; “her screaming attracted the neighbors” [syn: scream, screaming, shriek, shrieking, screeching]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Screech Screech \Screech\ (skr[=e]ch), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Screeched; p. pr. & vb. n. Screeching.] [Also formerly, scritch, OE. skriken, skrichen, schriken, of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. skr[ae]kja to shriek, to screech, skr[imac]kja to titter, Sw. skrika to shriek, Dan. skrige; also Gael. sgreach, sgreuch, W. ysgrechio, Skr. kharj to creak. Cf. Shriek, v., Scream, v.] To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek. “The screech owl, screeching loud.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] Screech \Screech\, n. A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream. [1913 Webster] Screech bird, or Screech thrush (Zo["o]l.), the fieldfare; -- so called from its harsh cry before rain. Screech rain. Screech hawk (Zo["o]l.), the European goatsucker; -- so called from its note. [Prov. Eng.] Screech owl. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small American owl (Scops asio), either gray or reddish in color. (b) The European barn owl. The name is applied also to other species. [1913 Webster]