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Showing words for MANTIS using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Mantis
manist, mantis, matins, stamin, tamins
5 Letter Words for Mantis
amins, antis, mains, maint, maist, manis, manit, mansi, matin, matis, mints, saint, sanit, satin, stain, tains, tamin, tamis
4 Letter Words for Mantis
aims, ains, aint, aits, amin, amis, amit, anim, anis, ansi, anti, ants, asin, atis, iman, inst, inta, isnt, itas, main, mani, mans, mant, mast, mats, mian, mias, mins, mint, mist, mnas, nais, nams, nasi, nast, nats, nims, nist, nits, saim, sain, sami, sant, sati, siam, sian, sima, sina, sita, snit, stam, stim, tain, tais, tams, tans, tins, tsia
3 Letter Words for Mantis
aim, ain, ais, ait, ami, amt, ans, ant, ast, atm, ins, int, ism, isn, ist, ita, its, man, mas, mat, mia, min, mis, mit, mna, mst, mtn, mts, nam, nas, nat, nim, nis, nit, sai, sam, san, sat, sim, sin, sit, sma, sta, stm, tai, tam, tan, tas, tim, tin, tis, tsi
Definitions for Mantis
[1] any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
[2] any carnivorous typically green insect of the family Mantidae, of warm and tropical regions, having a long body and large eyes and resting with the first pair of legs raised as if in prayer: order Dictyoptera Also called: praying mantis See also cockroach
Words nearby Mantis
mantic, manticore, mantid, mantilla, mantinea, mantis, mantis shrimp, mantispid, mantissa, mantle, mantle plume
Origin of Mantis
1650–60; < New Latin < Greek mántis prophet, kind of insect; akin to mania
Word origin for Mantis
C17: New Latin, from Greek: prophet, alluding to its praying posture