Brazilian Portugese Meaning of mantis
Louva-a-deus
Other Brazilian Portugese words related to Louva-a-deus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of mantis
- mantis crab => Camarão-louva-a-deus
- mantis prawn => Camarão-louva-deus
- mantis religioso => Louva-a-deus
- mantis shrimp => Camarão-louva-a-deus
- mantispid => Mantispídeos
- mantispidae => Mantiscas
- mantissa => mantissa
- mantle => manto
- mantled => Coberto com um manto
- mantled ground squirrel => Esquilo terrestre mantela
Definitions and Meaning of mantis in English
mantis (n)
predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
mantis (n.)
Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are remarkable for their slender grotesque forms, and for holding their stout anterior legs in a manner suggesting hands folded in prayer. The common American species is M. Carolina.
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Louva-a-deus
predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayerAny one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
mantineia => Mantinea, mantinea => Mantinea, mantiger => manticora, mantidae => Louva-a-deus, mantid => louva-a-deus,