STRIDULATE


Meaning of STRIDULATE in English

intransitive verb (-lated; -lating) Etymology: back-formation from stridulation, from French, high-pitched sound, from Latin stridulus shrill Date: 1838 to make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures, stridulation noun stridulatory adjective

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