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Definition of Stridulated
1. stridulate [v] - See also: stridulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stridulated
Literary usage of Stridulated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"... stridulated, either continuously or at regular intervals. Sometimes they were
so impatient to be fed that they would hold down a worker's head with ..."
2. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1904)
"Here they sat, several inches to a foot above ground, with the head down, and
stridulated with their short broad wings. The inverted position seemed to be ..."
3. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1890)
"But gradually the tissues dried, and on the third day of its captivity it died
without having stridulated employed to induce it.—Science. " Nov. 1884, v. ..."
4. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"... stridulated loudly on seizure, the sound produced by the captive drawing in
and out beneath the hinder edge of the much elongated second segment of the ..."
5. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon, Colombo Museum (1907)
"It stridulated loudly when touched and when on the wing, and most of all when
being seized in the net.fA few days before I had netted a small leaf-nosed bat ..."
6. Waste-land Wanderings by Charles Conrad Abbott (1887)
"... stridulated less frequently, and one naturally thought of those creatures in
the tropics that escape intense heat by a prolonged sleep, somewhat akin to ..."
7. The New York Medical Times (1896)
"... of the pleasurable nerve impulses (else how could we account for them) and,
therefore, the periods of the stridulated sounds should be in unison. ..."
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