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stridulate |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stridulate \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: stridulate v : make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures, as of male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers [syn: {clitter}]
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