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Definition of shrill
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Shrill
(v. i.) To utter an
acute,
piercing
sound;
to sound with a
sharp,
shrill
tone; to
become
shrill..
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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..
Acuteness
::
Acuteness
(n.)
Shrillness;
high
pitch;
-- said of
sounds.
Squeak
::
Squeak
(v. i.) To utter a
sharp,
shrill
cry,
usually
of short
duration;
to cry with an acute tone, as an
animal;
or, to make a
sharp,
disagreeable
noise,
as a pipe or
quill,
a wagon
wheel,
a door; to
creak..
Piccolo
::
Piccolo
(n.) A
small,
shrill
flute,
the pitch of which is an
octave
higher
than the
ordinary
flute;
an
octave
flute..
Shrill
::
Shrill
(n.) A
shrill
sound.
Cherup
::
Cherup
(v. t.) To
excite
or urge on by
making
a
short,
shrill,
cheerful
sound;
to
cherup
to. See
Chirrup..
Katydid
::
Katydid
(n.) A
large,
green,
arboreal,
orthopterous
insect
(Cyrtophyllus
concavus)
of the
family
Locustidae,
common
in the
United
States.
The males have
stridulating
organs
at the bases of the front
wings.
During
the
summer
and
autumn,
in the
evening,
the males make a
peculiar,
loud,
shrill
sound,
resembling
the
combination
Katy-did,
whence
the
name..
Shrill
::
Shrill
(v. t.) To utter or
express
in a
shrill
tone; to cause to make a
shrill
sound.
Yelper
::
Yelper
(n.) The
avocet;
-- so
called
from its
sharp,
shrill
cry..
Whistle
::
Whistle
(v. i.) To sound
shrill,
or like a pipe; to make a
sharp,
shrill
sound;
as, a
bullet
whistles
through
the air..
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..
Whistlingly
::
Whistlingly
(adv.)
In a
whistling
manner;
shrilly.
Stridulate
::
Stridulate
(v. t.) To make a
shrill,
creaking
noise.
Screaming
::
Screaming
(a.)
Having
the
nature
of a
scream;
like a
scream;
shrill;
sharp.
Flageolet
::
Flageolet
(n.) A small
wooden
pipe,
having
six or more
holes,
and a
mouthpiece
inserted
at one end. It
produces
a
shrill
sound,
softer
than of the
piccolo
flute,
and is said to have
superseded
the old
recorder..
Cherup
::
Cherup
(v. i.) To make a
short,
shrill,
cheerful
sound;
to
chirp.
See
Chirrup..
Screak
::
Screak
(v.) To utter
suddenly
a
sharp,
shrill
sound;
to
screech;
to
creak,
as a door or
wheel..
Whistle
::
Whistle
(v. i.) A
sharp,
shrill,
more or less
musical
sound,
made by
forcing
the
breath
through
a small
orifice
of the lips, or
through
or
instrument
which gives a
similar
sound;
the sound used by a
sportsman
in
calling
his dogs; the
shrill
note of a bird; as, the sharp
whistle
of a boy, or of a
boatswain's
pipe; the
blackbird's
mellow
whistle..
Clarion
::
Clarion
(n.) A kind of
trumpet,
whose note is clear and
shrill..
Screechy
::
Screechy
(a.) Like a
screech;
shrill
and
harsh.
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