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Catcall :: Catcall (n.) A sound like the cry of a cat, such as is made in playhouses to express dissatisfaction with a play; also, a small shrill instrument for making such a noise..

Tingle :: Tingle (v. i.) To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound..

Clary :: Clary (v. i.) To make a loud or shrill noise.

Skirl :: Skirl (n.) A shrill cry or sound.

Shriek :: Shriek (v. i.) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish..

Shrill :: Shrill (n.) A shrill sound.

Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) The shrill sound made by wind passing among trees or through crevices, or that made by bullet, or the like, passing rapidly through the air; the shrill noise (much used as a signal, etc.) made by steam or gas escaping through a small orifice, or impinging against the edge of a metallic bell or cup..

Shrilled :: Shrilled (imp. & p. p.) of Shril.

Stridulation :: Stridulate (v. t.) to make a shrill or musical sound, such as is made by the males of many insects..

Stridulate :: Stridulate (v. t.) To make a shrill, creaking noise.

Oxyphony :: Oxyphony (n.) Acuteness or shrillness of voice.

Piping :: Piping (v.) Emitting a high, shrill sound..

Screaming :: Screaming (a.) Having the nature of a scream; like a scream; shrill; sharp.

Piccolo :: Piccolo (n.) A small, shrill flute, the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute; an octave flute..

Screak :: Screak (v.) To utter suddenly a sharp, shrill sound; to screech; to creak, as a door or wheel..

Squealer :: Squeal (n.) A shrill, somewhat prolonged cry..

Chirk :: Chirk (v. i.) To shriek; to gnash; to utter harsh or shrill cries.

Clarion :: Clarion (n.) A kind of trumpet, whose note is clear and shrill..

Stridulation :: Stridulation (n.) The act of making shrill sounds or musical notes by rubbing together certain hard parts, as is done by the males of many insects, especially by Orthoptera, such as crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts..

Screechy :: Screechy (a.) Like a screech; shrill and harsh.

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