[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

screech \screech\ skr=ech, v. i. imp.  p. p. screeched;
   p. pr.  vb. n. screeching. also formerly, scritch, oe.
   skriken, skrichen, schriken, of scand. origin; cf. icel.
   skraekja to shriek, to screech, skrimackja 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
see also:
screeched screeching shriek scream 

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