Shriek v. i. [imp. & p. p. Shrieked p. pr. & vb. n. Shrieking.] 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.
It was the owl that shrieked. --Shak.
At this she shrieked aloud; the mournful train
Echoed her grief. --Dryden.
shrieked
adj : uttered in a shrill scream as of pain or terror