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Definition of: screamer
(skrē′mər) noun
1. One who or that which screams.
2. A South American bird, related to the ducks (family Anhimidae or Palamedidae) including the horned screamer (Anhima or Palamedea cornuta) and the crested screamers (genus Chauna).
3. U.S. Slang Something calculated to call forth screams of admiration, astonishment, or the like; hence, a person of great size, strength, or skill.
4. U.S. Slang A sensational headline in a newspaper.
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