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What is the noun for banshee?

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banshee
  1. In Irish folklore, a female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
  2. (derogatory) A noisy or ill-tempered woman.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “They just adore tiptoeing around and shaking their heads when the broads shatter glass with their banshee wails.”
      “The good folk of Ireland quail in their beds when they hear the banshee wail of the Irish Postie.”
      “Tegan and Sara's voices are equally cutesy but while one is cosy and hopeful, the other is only a kitten-heeled step away from a bolshy banshee.”
banshie
  1. Dated form of banshee.
banshies
  1. plural of banshie
banshees
  1. plural of banshee
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It was the wail of a thousand banshees, mixed with the mournful cries of wolves.”
      “The banshees had arrived soon after, descending upon the gnome village, buzzing and chittering in the language of the viciously insane.”
      “So we spent the best part of 2 hours running around the house screaming like crazed banshees, dodging my deranged older brother.”
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