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squall vs screak

screak vs squall

squall is a noun but screak is not a noun.

squall and screak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squall Yes No Yes No
screak No No Yes No
As verbs, screak is a hyponym of squall; that is, screak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squall:
  • squall: utter a sudden loud cry
  • screak: utter a harsh abrupt scream
Other hyponyms of squall include hollo, hurrah, halloo, whoop, pipe, pipe up, shriek, shrill, howl, roar, ululate, wail, yaup, yawl, screech, skreak, skreigh, squawk.
squall (noun) screak (noun)
sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
squall (verb) screak (verb)
utter a sudden loud cry utter a harsh abrupt scream
make high-pitched, whiney noises make a high-pitched, screeching noise
blow in a squall
Difference between squall and screak

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