Synonyms for praying mantis
| Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for praying mantis Other synonyms for the word praying mantis
Définition of praying mantis
- As in insect : noun bug
- See the Tiger in his jungle, see the Praying Mantis on her green branch.
- Extract from : « The Mason-bees » by J. Henri Fabre
- I have the same success with a Cricket and also with a Praying Mantis.
- Extract from : « Bramble-bees and Others » by J. Henri Fabre
- How does she manage to recognize in this spectre the near relation of the Praying Mantis?
- Extract from : « More Hunting Wasps » by J. Henri Fabre
- How many of you are acquainted with his lordship, the praying mantis?
- Extract from : « The Insect Folk » by Margaret Warner Morley
- That rarest of insects, the praying mantis, has just dropped upon my paper.
- Extract from : « Letters from the Cape » by Lady Duff Gordon
- What advantage has a bishop over the Praying Mantis, that cricket which apes the attitude of piety?
- Extract from : « Soul of a Bishop » by H. G. Wells
- The Praying Mantis is a bright green; she boasts an elongated prothorax and an alert gait.
- Extract from : « More Hunting Wasps » by J. Henri Fabre
- Kellas and I had a praying mantis in a large tin box with gauze as a lid so that we might watch him at his devotions.
- Extract from : « The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" » by George Davidson
- Hashes of slug, Scolopendra or praying mantis furnish the same result.
- Extract from : « The Life of the Fly » by J. Henri Fabre
- The experiment has been made of tethering the green variety of Praying Mantis on green herbage, fastening them with silk threads.
- Extract from : « The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) » by J. Arthur Thomson
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