VERB: "to utter a sharp quick shrill cry" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to utter a sharp quick shrill cry" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
(verb)
1. bark in a high-pitched tone

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHRILL (adjective)
1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
2. being sharply insistent on being heard
SHRILL (verb)
1. utter a shrill cry
SHARP (adjective)
1. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
2. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
SHARP (adverb)
1. changing suddenly in direction and degree
SHARP (noun)
1. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
2. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

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