Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 4 compound words that contain screech. The most common are listed below. Open screech in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- screech owlAny New World owl of genus Megascops.
- screech outTo drive so suddenly and so quickly as to make the tires screech.
- screech owlsplural of screech owl: Any New World owl of genus Megascops.
- eastern screech owlMegascops asio, a small species of owl that is relatively common in Eastern North America, from Mexico to Canada.
- screech martinA bird, the swift.
- screech martinsplural of screech martin: A bird, the swift.
- screech thrushmissel thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
- screech tunnelThe screaming crowds near Wellesley College during the annual Boston Marathon.
- screech tunnelsplural of screech tunnel: The screaming crowds near Wellesley College during the annual Boston Marathon.
- screech-hawkA bird, the nightjar.
- screech-hawksplural of screech-hawk: A bird, the nightjar.
- screech-insplural of screech-in: An informal ceremony introducing a person to the culture of Newfoundland, often involving drinking rum and kissing a codfish.
- screech thrushesplural of screech thrush: missel thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
- eastern screech owlsplural of eastern screech owl: Megascops asio, a small species of owl that is relatively common in Eastern North America, from Mexico to Canada.
Compound words 4
- screecheththird-person singular simple present indicative of screech: A high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.
- screechersplural of screecher: Agent noun of screech; one who or that which screeches.
- screechiercomparative form of screechy: more screechy
- screechingsplural of screeching: present participle and gerund of screech