mantid

[US]/ˈmæntɪd/
[UK]/ˈmæntɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of insect known for its elongated thorax and predatory behavior
adj.relating to or resembling a mantis
Word Forms
Pluralmantids

Phrases & Collocations

mantid behavior

mantid species

mantid habitat

mantid anatomy

mantid mimicry

mantid life cycle

mantid feeding

mantid reproduction

mantid predation

mantid colors

Example Sentences

the mantid is known for its unique hunting skills.

many species of mantids can camouflage themselves effectively.

some mantids are kept as exotic pets.

the mantid's triangular head is quite distinctive.

during mating, the female mantid may eat the male.

researchers study mantid behavior to understand their predatory tactics.

some cultures consider the mantid a symbol of good luck.

the mantid can turn its head to scan for prey.

insects like mantids play a crucial role in the ecosystem.

observing a mantid in its natural habitat can be fascinating.

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