Definitionn. a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
Last update: July 29, 2015
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It has been suggested that the power of stridulation would be advantageous to wood-boring grubs, the sound warning each of the position of its neighbour, so that adjacent burrowers may not get in each other's way. [Please select]
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As we have seen, the nocturnal chorus of the birds is now replaced by the croaking of frogs and the stridulation of crickets. [Please select]
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Stridulation: a creaking sound produced by rubbing together two striated or otherwise roughened surfaces: the act of stridulating or the noise produced by it. [Please select]
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Everywhere butterflies fluttered, lizards basked in the sun, and the stridulation of innumerable insects vexed the ear. [Please select]
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From the Western Union desks the clicking of the throng of instruments rose into the air in an incessant staccato stridulation. [Please select]
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During the monsoon the silence of the night is broken only by the sound of falling raindrops, or the croaking of the frogs, the stridulation of crickets innumerable, and the owlet's feeble call. [Please select]
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