stridor

stri·dor

noun \ˈstrī-dər, -ˌdȯr\

Definition of STRIDOR

1

: a harsh, shrill, or creaking noise

2

: a harsh vibrating sound heard during respiration in cases of obstruction of the air passages

Origin of STRIDOR

Latin, from stridere, stridēre

First Known Use: 1632

Rhymes with STRIDOR

bider, cider, eider, glider, guider, hider, rider, slider, spider, strider