(Mantis religiosa) Insect of the order Mantodea originating in Southern Europe.
Sinónimos
Examples for "praying mantis"
Examples for "praying mantis"
1She has trained, among other animals, wild horses and a praying mantis.
2Exceptions are phototropic night fliers like the moth, praying mantis, and mosquito.
3How many of you are acquainted with his lordship, the praying mantis?
4Hashes of slug, Scolopendra or praying mantis furnish the same result.
5He stood completely silent and motionless, like a praying mantis waiting to strike.