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crier vs screecher

screecher vs crier

crier and screecher both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crier Yes No No No
screecher Yes No No No
As nouns, screecher is a hypernym of crier; that is, screecher is a word with a broader meaning than crier:
  • crier: a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
  • screecher: someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
Other hypernyms of crier include hawker, packman, peddler, pedlar, pitchman, bawler, bellower, roarer, screamer, shouter, yeller.
crier (noun) screecher (noun)
(formerly) an official who made public announcements someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
a person who weeps
a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
Difference between crier and screecher

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