squeaks

verb

Makes a short, high-pitched sound, or just manages to succeed or pass narrowly.

"The old gate squeaks every time it opens."

noun

Short, high-pitched sounds, often from small animals or stiff, unoiled objects.

"We heard tiny squeaks from the attic at night."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: screak, whine, screech, skreak, creak, close shave, narrow escape, squeaker, close call