About The Word Stridulate
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Stridulate
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What's The Definition Of Stridulate?
[v] make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures, as of male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers; produce (stridulating sounds)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Stridulate: clitter Related Terms | Find terms related to Stridulate: See Also | make noise | noise | resound Stridulate In Webster's Dictionary \Strid"u*late\, v. t. [See {Stridulous}.]
To make a shrill, creaking noise; specifically (Zo["o]l.), to
make a shrill or musical sound, such as is made by the males
of many insects.
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