A window was open, and the crickets were stridulating at an ominous speed in the black motionless foliage.
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Stridulate
/ˈstɹɪdjʊleɪt/
Synonyms for "stridulate" (8 found)
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4 entriescreaking hingegrinding noisetibial stridulationwing stridulation
Collocations
6 entriescricket stridulationinsect stridulationkatydid stridulationstridulate soundtibial stridulationwing stridulation
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5 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The crickets stridulated their everlasting monotonous meaningful note.
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