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  • 1. mantid
  • Mantid in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. mantid
  • Mantid in a sentence
Synonyms

1. mantid

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

Synonyms

  • genus Mantis
  • Mantis religioso
  • praying mantid
  • mantis
  • dictyopterous insect

Sentences with mantid


1. Adjective
The Carolina mantis has larger, broader wings than other mantid species.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Although the female praying mantis has a reputation for biting the head off of the male after mating, this behavior is limited to only a few mantid species.

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