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stridulate

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  • IPA /stɹɪdjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

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stridulate verb

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

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