present participle of stridulate

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

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

plural of stridulation

Making a stridulating sound.

In a stridulous manner.

Emitting a particularly harsh or shrill sound. / (pathology) Relating to stridor.

plural of stridulator

That which stridulates.

simple past tense and past participle of stridulate