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praying mantis noun

  /ˈpɹeɪ.ɪŋ ˈmæntɪs/
  • (regional, in Europe) A mantid of the species Mantis religiosa.
 [[обыкнове́нный]] [[богомо́л]]
  • Any of various predatory, cannibalistic insects of the order Mantodea that have a prayer-like stance.
 богомо́л
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