I heard the owl scream and the crickets cry.

Shak.

And scream thyself as none e'er screamed before.

Pope.

Scream, n. A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in

pain; a shriek; a screech. "Screams of horror." Pope.

Scream"er (?), n. (Zoöl.) Any one of three species of South American

birds constituting the family Anhimidæ, and the suborder Palamedeæ.

They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or

horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other

poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna.

The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta.

Scream"ing, a. 1. Uttering screams; shrieking.

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