cricket-like

They then make quiet, cricket-like sounds as the show winds down.

The New York Public Library: Dancing in the Dark: Experiencing Dance Without Sight The New York Public Library 2011

The giant weta is a cricket-like creature with a wingspan of close to seven inches.

Giant Weta, World's Largest Insect, Photographed In New Zealand (PHOTO) 2011

They then make quiet, cricket-like sounds as the show winds down.

The New York Public Library: Dancing in the Dark: Experiencing Dance Without Sight The New York Public Library 2011

They then make quiet, cricket-like sounds as the show winds down.

The New York Public Library: Dancing in the Dark: Experiencing Dance Without Sight The New York Public Library 2011

They then make quiet, cricket-like sounds as the show winds down.

The New York Public Library: Dancing in the Dark: Experiencing Dance Without Sight The New York Public Library 2011

 She switched from one call to another in a voice that must have sounded like friendly greeting to each caller, but that took on a chirping, cricket-like cadence when heard in repetition.

The Messenger 2010

It is the sound of concrete crickets, little devices created by artist Michael Dory that play bits of music and make cricket-like sounds.

Boing Boing 2007

All about me were eyes, faces, masks, a leathery noise like the rustling of beetle wings, and a great bleating and cricket-like twittering of Selenite voices.

First Men in the Moon Herbert George 2006

Such were still his thoughts more than a full hour afterwards, when, supper over, he still sat with shining jovial face in the same warm nook, listening to the cricket-like chirrup of little Solomon Daisy, and bearing no unimportant or slightly respected part in the social gossip round the Maypole fire.

Barnaby Rudge Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1892

Daisy of _Barnaby Rudge_, with his "cricket-like chirrup" as he took his part in the social gossip round the Maypole fire.

The Parish Clerk 1892