v.intr. (of insects, esp. the cicada and grasshopper) make a shrill sound by rubbing esp. the legs or wing-cases together. øøstridulant adj. stridulation n. [F striduler f. L stridulus creaking (as STRIDENT)]
STRIDULATE
Meaning of STRIDULATE in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012