shriek

shriek /ʃr'iːk/ (shrieks shrieking shrieked)
1 [VERB] V, V with n
When someone shrieks, they make a short, very loud cry, for example because they are suddenly surprised, are in pain, or are laughing.
She shrieked and leapt from the bed...
Miranda shrieked with laughter.
[N-COUNT]
Shriek is also a noun.
Sue let out a terrific shriek and leapt out of the way.
2 [VERB] V with quote, V n
If you shriek something, you shout it in a loud, high-pitched voice.
`Stop it! Stop it!' shrieked Jane...
He was shrieking obscenities and weeping.
= scream