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Shrieks
- noun - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- Piercing cry
- sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- utter a shrill cry
Shrifts
- noun - the act of being shriven
Shright
- - imp. & p. p. of Shriek.
Shrikes
- noun - any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
Shrills
- verb - utter a shrill cry
Shrilly
- adverb - in a shrill voice; "she sang rather shrilly"
Shrimps
- noun - any of various edible decapod crustaceans
- disparaging terms for small people
- fish for shrimp
- small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible
Shrimpy
- adjective - (used especially of persons) of inferior size
Shrined
- verb - enclose in a shrine; "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"