Strid·u·lous a.  Making a shrill, creaking sound.
     The Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart.   --Longfellow.
  Stridulous laryngitis Med., a form of croup, or laryngitis, in children, associated with dyspnoea, occurring usually at night, and marked by crowing or stridulous breathing.
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