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The antagonist and final boss of Ori and the Will of the Wisps. She has a nickname, The Stone-Wing.

Like Kuro, the antagonist of Ori and the Blind Forest, Shriek is a Dark Owl. Though Shriek was born in the Silent Woods, leaving her body deformed by the stone.

Shriek is also sometimes mentioned as "her" since Shriek is female.

Shriek's theme (Not the battle theme) can be heard throughout the Silent Woods OST

The song that plays when you Fight Shriek is "Shriek and Ori" by Gareth Coker.
From the first encounter with Shriek, which Shriek is just flying above Inkwater Marsh.

Opher: What's Shriek doing all the way out here!?
Shriek by Origorath, The Mad God April 30, 2021
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An individual typically with a larger penis that tends to attract the female sex.
I hate going out with my friend he is a shriek in the club.
shriek by Cj "Spine" Shelton March 14, 2014

shriek out 

Instead of having a freak out, someone has a shriek out. This is usually used in reference to a girl who shrieks at the tiniest thing, like a broken nail or a bad grade on a test. Instead of freaking out and maybe doing something like a normal person would, they usually stand there and let off an irritating shriek.
Guy #1: So I threw her the football, but it banged her hand, and she had a shriek out because she dropped the ball and broke a nail.

Guy #2: Glad I wasn't around to hear it.
shriek out by Sir Don Yim October 26, 2011

Shriek of Karens

A Shriek of Karens has formed and are demanding to see the manager.

DSI shriek 

The universal sound made when you get killed in Super Mario Brothers or any DSI game. This sound is innate in humans, having been witnessed in specimens ranging from 3 to 63.
One more DSI shriek and you are outta this car, dude. I don't care if you are just five years old.
DSI shriek by Mama12345 January 31, 2010

bum shriek 

A quick burst of air from the anus or a smelly individual
"I was walking down the street when some girl let out a bum shriek."

"I walked into the convention and all that were there were a bunch of bum shrieks."
bum shriek by Andre6300 August 2, 2006

Blitzkrieg Shriek 

the amusing counterpart to the silent but deadly fart, it is the piercing noise of fart meeting buttcheeks.
Bubba had consumed more than his fair share of beer that night, as evidenced by his blitzkrieg shriek upon entering his trailer the next morning
Blitzkrieg Shriek by not bubba August 5, 2007
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Are yinz havin' city chicken for dinner?
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Slayyyter just announced another album last night”
“No way, is that cake?”
“Yeah whoops this isn’t real”
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