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man·tis
mantis
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- pronunciation:
- maen
tihs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
mantes, mantises |
definition: |
any of various related predatory insects having two pairs of walking legs and one pair of strong forelegs usu. upraised as if in prayer; praying mantis.
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