praying mantid

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   the common mantis

   Synonymspraying mantisMantis religioso

   Broadermantis

Questions about praying mantid

What does praying mantid mean?

praying mantid means "the common mantis".

What is another word for praying mantid?

Close synonyms include praying mantis, Mantis religioso. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is praying mantid a common word?

praying mantid is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.