General:
* Utterance: This is a broad term for any spoken words, but can encompass shouting.
* Vocalization: This term emphasizes the act of producing sound with the voice.
* Expression: This is a broader term encompassing both verbal and non-verbal communication, but can be used to refer to a shout as a way of expressing oneself.
Specific:
* Clamor: This suggests a loud, confused, or insistent shout.
* Cry: This implies a forceful, often emotional shout.
* Yell: This is a more casual term for a loud shout.
* Roar: This suggests a powerful and loud shout, often used by animals.
* Screaming: This refers to a very high-pitched and intense shout, often expressing fear or anger.
Other possibilities:
* Sound: This is a very general term, but can be used to refer to the sound of a shout.
* Noise: This emphasizes the loudness and disruption of a shout.
The best option depends on the specific context and the nuance you want to convey.