Definition of stridulate Stridulate
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We found 5 definitions of stridulate from 4 different sources.
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What does stridulate mean?
WordNet
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| stridulate - make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures; "male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate" | ||
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| make noise, noise, resound emit a noise | ||
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Wiktionary 
- stridulate (Verb)
To make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- stridulate (v. t.)
To make a shrill, creaking noise - stridulate (v. t.)
to make a shrill or musical sound, such as is made by the males of many insects.
Part of speech
🔤- stridulate, verb, present, 1st person singular of stridulate (infinitive).
- stridulate, verb (infinitive).
