mantis
Definitions
Noun
- Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "mantis".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emphasis | 3 | 58 |
| 2 | mardis | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | mingus | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | amaryllis | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | madaris | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | majerus | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | makris | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | mangus | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | maraniss | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | martis | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | matrice | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | medearis | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | melius | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | mertice | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | milius | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | moebius | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | moncus | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | morphis | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | mortis | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | mundis | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | munis | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | myrtice | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | myrtis | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 23
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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