SQUEAK

Meaning

A short, high-pitched sound, as of two objects rubbing together, or the sounds made by mice and other small animals.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

Probably of imitative origin; cf. Sw. sqvka to croak, Icel. skvakka to give a sound as of water shaken in a bottle

Synonyms & Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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