Definition of Stridulate

1. Verb. Make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures. "Male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers stridulate"

Exact synonyms: Clitter
Generic synonyms: Make Noise, Noise, Resound
Derivative terms: Stridulation

Definition of Stridulate

1. v. t. To make a shrill, creaking noise

Definition of Stridulate

1. Verb. (intransitive) To make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stridulate

1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stridulate

stride piano
stridence
stridences
stridencies
stridency
strident
stridently
strider
striders
strides
strideth
striding
stridor
stridors
stridulate (current term)
stridulated
stridulates
stridulating
stridulation
stridulations
stridulator
stridulators
stridulatory
stridulous
stridulously
strife
strife-ridden
strifeful
strifeless

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