shriek vs whine

shriek

verb
  • 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. 

noun
  • 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. 

whine

verb
  • To utter a high-pitched cry. 

  • To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine. 

  • To move with a whining sound. 

  • To make a sound resembling such a cry. 

  • To utter with the sound of a whine. 

noun
  • A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound. 

  • A complaint or criticism. 

How often have the words shriek and whine occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )