An eeeooooooeeoooooeee in the wilderness unsettles the mountain-top camper.
The Scottish Word:

Banshee.

“Oh Lord please please please dinni let it be a banshee ahm hearin ahint me makin that eldritch din.”

Translate:

banshee: a wailing female spirit forecasting death or disaster.

“Oh Lord please please please do not let it be a fairy woman that forecasts death and/or disaster that I am hearing behind me making that unearthly noise.”

[banshee spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]
The Scottish Word: banshee with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.

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