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mantodean

mantodean adjective: of or related to the mantids.

Adjective

mantodean (not comparable)

  1. Of or related to the mantids.

Noun

mantodean (plural mantodeans)

  1. (uncommon) A mantid.

Forms of mantodean

pluralmantodeans

Origin of mantodean

From translingual Mantodea + -an.

Questions about mantodean

What does mantodean mean?
Mantodean means of or related to the mantids.
What part of speech is mantodean?
Mantodean can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near mantodean in the dictionary

  1. mantletrees
  2. mantlets
  3. mantling
  4. mantlings
  5. manto
  6. mantodean
  7. mantodeans
  8. mantoes
  9. mantoid
  10. mantoids
  11. mantologist

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