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STRIDULATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stridulation" is a kind of...):
noise (sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound))
Derivation:
stridulate (make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures)
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