Definition of Shrieker

1. n. One who utters a shriek.

Definition of Shrieker

1. Noun. One who shrieks. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shrieker

1. one that shrieks [n -S] - See also: shrieks

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrieker

shrewing
shrewish
shrewishly
shrewishness
shrewishnesses
shrewlike
shrewmice
shrewmouse
shrews
shri
shriech
shrieched
shrieches
shriek
shrieked
shrieker (current term)
shriekers
shriekfest
shriekfests
shriekier
shriekiest
shrieking
shrieking(a)
shriekingly
shriekings
shriekling
shrieklings
shrieks
shriekt
shrieky

Literary usage of Shrieker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forty Years of Nebraska at Home and in Congress by Thomas Weston Tipton (1902)
"Gentlemen, the howl of "calamity shrieker" has no argument in it. ... The calamity shrieker has never failed to give warning, and it will be wise to heed ..."

2. Publications of the Nebraska State Historical Society by Nebraska State Historical Society (1902)
"Gentlemen, the howl of "calamity shrieker" has no argument in it. ... The calamity shrieker has never failed to give warning, and it will be wise to heed ..."

3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"... or a candle when the pale blue " top " or lambent flame appears above its ordinary flame. shrieker, the black-tailed god-wit, ..."

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