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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: mantis prawn (0.01077 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to mantis prawn.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mantis prawn mantis prawn n : a kind of mantis shrimp [syn: squilla]
English → English (gcide) Definition: mantis prawn mantis prawn \mantis prawn\ n. Same as Squilla. Syn: Mantis shrimp. [WordNet 1.5] Mantis \Man"tis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a prophet.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus Mantis, and allied genera. They are predacious long-bodied large-eyed insects of warm regions, are remarkable for their slender grotesque forms, and for holding their stout anterior legs in a manner suggesting hands folded in prayer. The common American species is Mantis Carolina. [1913 Webster] Mantis shrimp. (Zo["o]l.) The Squilla, a tropical marine burrowing crustacean with large grasping appendages. Also called mantis crab and mantis prawn. [1913 Webster]

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