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Screechers
- noun - someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
Screeching
- verb - a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- make a high-pitched, screeching noise; "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"; "My car engine makes a whining noise"
- sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- utter a harsh abrupt scream
Scrimshank
- verb - British military language: avoid work
Scrimshaws
- noun - a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers
Scrunch Up
- verb - make wrinkles or creases into a smooth surface; "The dress got wrinkled"
- make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
- sit on one''s heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
- sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
Scrunching
- verb - make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
- make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; "The dress got wrinkled"; "crease the paper like this to make a crane"
- sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
Sea Dahlia
- noun - stout herb with flowers one to a stalk; ornamental developed from a Mexican wildflower
Seborrheas
- noun - a condition in which overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily
Secondhand
- adjective - by indirect means; "I heard about it only secondhand or thirdhand"; "he prefers to buy secondhand"
- derived from what is primary or original; not firsthand; "a secondhand report"; "a secondhand account of a memory of something once read"; "most of our knowledge is secondhand"
- previously used or owned by another;
Sell Short
- verb - sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit
- underestimate the real value or ability of; "Don''t sell your students short--they are just shy and don''t show off their knowledge"
- underestimate the real value or ability of; "Don't sell your students short--they are just shy and don't show off their knowledge"