adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a bloodcurdling scream (= very frightening )
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With a blood-curdling scream, he threw himself at Paul.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Even my bloodcurdling tale of the Curse of El Jocoso had not prevailed.
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Now they were bloodcurdling as of an animal in intense physical pain.
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We have seen the bloodcurdling letters that he has sent to electors about what may happen if Labour is returned.