| 单词 | praying mantid |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspraying mantid praying mantid n. = praying mantis at mantis n. ΚΠ 1912 W. C. O'Kane Injurious Insects 23 We have the jumping Orthoptera..; the running Orthoptera..; the grasping Orthoptera, including the Mantidæ or praying mantids; and the walking Orthoptera. 1969 D. F. Costello Prairie World ii. 32 Praying mantids, walking sticks, grasshoppers, spittle bugs, and innumerable other insects are found on the leaves of grasses and forbs. 2003 Birder's World Apr. 73 Two imported species, the European mantid in the eastern United States (commonly known as the praying mantid) and the widely distributed Chinese mantid, are most familiar to gardeners. < as lemmas |
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