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| pray·ing man·tis [ pràying mántiss ] (plural pray·ing man·tises) |
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insect with raised forelegs: a large greenish-brown predatory insect with long forelegs that are raised and folded at rest, as if in prayer. Native to: Europe. Latin name Mantis religiosis.
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