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STRIDULATE

\stɹˈɪdjʊlˌe͡ɪt], \stɹˈɪdjʊlˌe‍ɪt], \s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_d_j_ʊ_l_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of STRIDULATE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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to make a shrill or musical sound, such as is made by the males of many insects.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To make a shrill, creaking noise, as locusts, crickets, etc.
Stridulation.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To make a strident sound like the characteristic song of cicadas.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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