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shriek

Definition:

(nou) sharp piercing cry (nou) a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

Phonetic Transcription:

ʃriːk

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Did he scream or shriek

It's enough to make you shriek.

Clark can make his guitar scream and shriek and do things that take you back to the golden era of blues based guitar rock.

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