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manticoras

manticoras is the plural of manticora.

Meaning of manticora

Noun

manticora (plural manticoras)

  1. Any of various tiger beetles of genus Manticora.
    • “A tuberous manticora!” he exclaimed. The insect began to move again, and as it crawled down to the entrance of the nostrils the tickling sensation became too much for endurance, and Benedict sneezed.1878, Jules Verne, Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen

Questions about manticoras

What is manticoras the plural of?
Manticoras is the plural of manticora.

Words near manticoras in the dictionary

  1. mantic
  2. Manticao
  3. manticism
  4. manticisms
  5. manticora
  6. manticoras
  7. manticore
  8. manticores
  9. mantics
  10. mantid
  11. mantidflies

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