stridulation (Meaning)
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stridulation (n)
a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
Synonyms & Antonyms of stridulation
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stridulation Sentence Examples
- The cicada's stridulation reverberated through the summer air, attracting a mate.
- The crickets' synchronized stridulation created a rhythmic chorus that filled the evening.
- The mole cricket's stridulation was faint and barely audible to the human ear.
- The stridulating sound of the grasshopper warned potential predators of its presence.
- The hissing cockroach produced a defensive stridulation by rubbing its wings together.
- The katydid's earsplitting stridulation could be heard from a distance, especially during mating season.
- The stridulation of the pistol shrimp was so loud that it could stun potential prey.
- The tiny leafhopper produced a high-pitched stridulation by sliding a peg-like structure over a ridge.
- The bow cricket's stridulation was a complex and melodic song that attracted females.
- Scientists use stridulation to identify and classify insects, as each species has a unique stridulation pattern.
FAQs About the word stridulation
a shrill grating or chirping noise made by some insects by rubbing body parts together
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The cicada's stridulation reverberated through the summer air, attracting a mate.
The crickets' synchronized stridulation created a rhythmic chorus that filled the evening.
The mole cricket's stridulation was faint and barely audible to the human ear.
The stridulating sound of the grasshopper warned potential predators of its presence.
