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   mantid
   any of approximately 2,000 species of large, slow-moving insects that are characterized by front legs with enlarged femurs (upper portion) that have ... [3 related articles]
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/28
   
   
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   mantid
   mantid or mantis,name applied to the large, slender, slow-moving, winged insects of the family Mantidae in the order Mantodea. Predatory insects, mantids have strong, elongate, spiny front legs, used for grasping prey. While lying in wait for its prey, a mantid holds its front legs in an upraised po...
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   mantid
   1) 'praying' insect family 2) Dictyopterous insect 3) Mantis
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/mantid/1
   
   

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