mantis English

Meaning mantis meaning

What does mantis mean?

mantis

— noun predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer

Synonyms mantis synonyms

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praying mantis

mantid

grasshopper

dung beetle

stick insect

preying

praying mantid

ground beetle

dictyopterous insect

cricket

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Universe, creation Animal Types of animals

Insect

• What species of insects are there?
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