| Pronunciation: | | 'striju`leyt
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[v] make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures, as of male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers; produce (stridulating sounds) |
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STRIDULATE is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | clitter |
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| | See Also: | | make noise, noise, resound |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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