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

Tink :: Tink (v. i.) To make a sharp, shrill noise; to tinkle..

Argute :: Argute (a.) Sharp; shrill.

Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..

Acuteness :: Acuteness (n.) Shrillness; high pitch; -- said of sounds.

Screech :: Screech (n.) A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream..

Yelper :: Yelper (n.) The avocet; -- so called from its sharp, shrill cry..

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

Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To render more shrill or piercing.

Pipe :: Pipe (v. i.) To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.

Scream :: Scream (v. i.) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech..

Yelp :: Yelp (v. i.) To utter a sharp, quick cry, as a hound; to bark shrilly with eagerness, pain, or fear; to yaup..

Shirl :: Shirl (a.) Shrill.

Shrilling :: Shrilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shril.

Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone..

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

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..

Shriek :: Shriek (n.) A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like..

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

Whistlingly :: Whistlingly (adv.) In a whistling manner; shrilly.

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