A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music
Used instead of five in radio communications to avoid confusion with fire.
To play this instrument.
An exclamation mark.
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
To utter sharply and shrilly; to utter in or with a shriek or shrieks.