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Answer for the clue "Insect sound ", 8 letters:
churring

Word definitions for churring in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of churr English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Churr \Churr\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Churred ; p. pr. & vb. n. Churr"ing .] To make a churr, as a cockchafer. That's the churring of the nightjar. --Hall Caine.

Usage examples of churring.

With a churring cry, he kicked his kaidaw, and mount and rider burst forward.

They looked upwards and gave a churring cry at the sight of the two humans.

She'd taken one look at the male offered and accepted him with churring approval.

The babies climbed about her person, exploring pockets in search of tidbits, while Hing sat in Laris's lap, churring a meercat's sound of pleasure as the girl scratched behind her ears.

Screeching, churring, whistling, screaking, shrilling, cricking, they hurtled down out of the stars.