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mantis

man·tis

mantis

 
pronunciation:
maen tihs
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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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