Associations to the word «Stridulation»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

STRIDULATION, noun. A shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together.

Wise words

More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery