Mantis

Alternative forms

 * mantid

Etymology
New Latin, from Greek μάντις (soothsayer).

Noun

 * 1) Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs.

Derived terms

 * praying mantis

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Maori: ,
 * Navajo:


 * Norwegian: kneler
 * Polish: modliszka
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: mantis, mantis religiosa, santateresa, mamboretá
 * Swedish: bönsyrsa

Anagrams

 * matins
 * santim
 * Tamsin

mantis mantis mantis mantis mantis mantis mantis mantis mantis mantis