stridulant
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Strid′ūlātory, stridulant; Strid′ūlous, emitting a harsh creaking sound.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Leconte, J.L., on the stridulant organ in the Coprini and Dynastini.
From The Descent of Man by Darwin, Charles
He dropped across a table, hugging himself, shivering with stridulant, choked laughter.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie
Oryctes, stridulation of; sexual differences in the stridulant organs of.
From The Descent of Man by Darwin, Charles
Janson, E.W., on the proportions of the sexes in Tomicus villosus; on stridulant beetles.
From The Descent of Man by Darwin, Charles
