screak

• POS: Noun, Verb (intransitive)

CIDE DICTIONARY

screak, v. i. [Cf. Icel. skrækja to screech. Cf. Creak, v., Screech.].

 To utter suddenly a sharp, shrill sound; to screech; to creak, as a door or wheel.  [1913 Webster]

screak, n. 

 A creaking; a screech; a shriek.  Bp. Bull.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

screak

bark, bawl, bay, bell, bellow, blare, blat, blate, bleat, bray, call, caterwaul, creak, cry, give tongue, give voice, howl, keen, low, meow, mew, mewl, miaow, moo, neigh, nicker, pipe, pule, roar, scream, screech, shriek, shrill, skirl, skreigh, squall, squawk, squeak, squeal, troat, ululate, ululation, wail, whicker, whine, whinny, whistle, wrawl, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yelp, yip, yowl

ROGET THESAURUS

screak

Cry

VB cry, roar, shout, bawl, brawl, halloo, halloa, hoop, whoop, yell, bellow, howl, scream, screech, screak, shriek, shrill, squeak, squeal, squall, whine, pule, pipe, yaup, cheer, hoot, grumble, moan, groan, snore, snort, grunt, vociferate, raise up the voice, lift up the voice, call out, sing out, cry out, exclaim, rend the air, thunder at the top of one's voice, shout at the top of one's voice, shout at the pitch of one's breath, thunder at the pitch of one's breath, s'_egosiller, strain the throat, strain the voice, strain the lungs, give a cry.