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Screechy

adjective
1.
Having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge.  Synonyms: screaky, squeaking, squeaky, squealing.






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"Screechy" Quotes from Famous Books



... frightened like, and then he was so scared that he let go of Bawly, and sank away down to the bottom of the pond to get out of the way of the hot stones and the hot water and the hot sparks, and where he couldn't hear the screechy whistles which he thought came from fire engines. And Bawly swam safely to shore, and he thanked Sammie Littletail very kindly for saving his life, and they went on a little farther and had a nice game of ...
— Bully and Bawly No-Tail • Howard R. Garis

... however, I preferred Sanine to Kabir. The trouble with Kabir was, he wouldn't let you alone. He wanted everybody to be as religious as he was: it would make them so happy, he thought. This made him rather screechy. ...
— The Crow's Nest • Clarence Day, Jr.

... Then he said, in his screechy voice, "By golly! you see I've got two cards to your one, ...
— Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi • George H. Devol



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