Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shriek 
 
  1  sense  of  shriek 
 
  Sense  1 
  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe 
  =>  yowl,  caterwaul 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shriek 
 
  1  sense  of  shriek 
 
  Sense  1 
  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe 
  =>  yowl,  caterwaul 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  shriek 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  shriek 
 
  1  sense  of  shriek 
 
  Sense  1 
  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe 
  =>  shout,  shout  out  cry,  call  yell,  scream,  holler,  hollo,  squall 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  shriek 
 
  shriek  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  shriek 
 
  Sense  1 
  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe 
  =>  shout,  shout  out  cry,  call  yell,  scream,  holler,  hollo,  squall 
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  Grep  of  noun  shriek 
  shriek 
  shrieking 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shriek 
 
  The  noun  shriek  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  scream,  screaming,  shriek,  shrieking,  screech,  screeching  --  (sharp  piercing  cry;  "her  screaming  attracted  the  neighbors") 
  2.  (1)  screech,  screeching,  shriek,  shrieking,  scream,  screaming  --  (a  high-pitched  noise  resembling  a  human  cry;  "he  ducked  at  the  screechings  of  shells";  "he  heard  the  scream  of  the  brakes") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shriek 
 
  The  verb  shriek  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe  --  (utter  a  shrill  cry) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  shriek 
  shrieked 
  shrieking 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shriek 
 
  The  noun  shriek  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  scream,  screaming,  shriek,  shrieking,  screech,  screeching  --  (sharp  piercing  cry;  "her  screaming  attracted  the  neighbors") 
  2.  (1)  screech,  screeching,  shriek,  shrieking,  scream,  screaming  --  (a  high-pitched  noise  resembling  a  human  cry;  "he  ducked  at  the  screechings  of  shells";  "he  heard  the  scream  of  the  brakes") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shriek 
 
  The  verb  shriek  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  shriek,  shrill,  screech,  pipe  up  pipe  --  (utter  a  shrill  cry) 

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