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单词 shrieker
释义

shriekern.

Brit. /ˈʃriːkə/, U.S. /ˈʃrikər/
Forms: Also 1700s schrieker.
Etymology: < shriek v. + -er suffix1.
a. One who shrieks or utters a shriek.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > scream or shriek > person
wrawlerc1440
screaker1549
shreamer1573
screecher1585
squaller1688
shrieker1708
screamer1712
squealer1864
skriker1891
1708 J. Ozell tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin 42 Fruitful of evil Fate the Schrieker cries.
1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall I. vii. 141 The shriekers lack a friend.
1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. i. vii. 72 To seize the first shriekers and ringleaders.
1882 American 5 135 The ‘revenue only’ shriekers.
b. The black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa.
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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Limosa (godwit) > limosa limosa (black-tailed)
yarwhelp1577
red godwit1768
shrieker1855
1855 F. O. Morris Hist. Brit. Birds IV. 233.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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