stridulation

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Synonyms: stipulation, tribulation, stimulation, stridulator, stridulating, strigilation

Antonyms: stipulation, tribulation, stimulation, stridulator, stridulating, strigilation

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Noun

1. A [[high-pitched]] chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male [[cricket]]s and [[grasshopper]]s make by rubbing certain body parts together.

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