To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.

To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.

A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.

Shriek is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. She is an enemy of Spider-Man. She was created by Tom De Falco, Mike W.

Shriek is a fictional character from the animated television series Batman Beyond, making him a villain of Batman. In the series, he was voiced by Chris Mulkey.

a sound that comes out when a person unexpectedly sees a ghost