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Stridulate vs Moo - What's the difference?

stridulate | moo |

As a verb stridulate

is to make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together.

As a pronoun moo is

we.

stridulate

English

Verb

  • To make a high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers do, by rubbing certain body parts together.
  • *1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 191:
  • *:A window was open, and the crickets were stridulating at an ominous speed in the black motionless foliage.
  • * 1984 , , p55
    • The crickets stridulated their everlasting monotonous meaningful note.

    Related terms

    * stridulation * stridulous ----

    moo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (onomatopoeia) The characteristic sound made by a cow or bull.
  • A foolish woman.
    • You silly moo ! What did you do that for?

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Of a cow or bull, to make its characteristic sound.

    • Synonyms

    * low

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • The characteristic sound made by a cow or bull.