mantises
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Noun
- Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
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| 1 | mates | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | humanities | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | manes | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | anise | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | panties | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | matisse | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | mises | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | vanities | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | vanishes | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | shanties | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | mantis | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | antisense | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | mathies | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | mantles | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | anstiss | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | matis | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | manis | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | antis | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | antes | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | smarties | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | mounties | 2 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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This Word in the News:
What can a short porn film about praying mantises teach us about ‘desire and devotion and sacrifice’?
Mar 17, 2026 Inquirer.com
Mar 17, 2026 Inquirer.com
9 brutal insect photos that show how these ruthless predators sting, swarm and devour their prey
Mar 16, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Mar 16, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Newly discovered mantis species dances like a snake to avoid death after sex
Dec 12, 2025 National Geographic
Dec 12, 2025 National Geographic
Praying mantises are looking for love. Why the insects are more noticeable in fall
Sep 9, 2025 Lansing State Journal
Sep 9, 2025 Lansing State Journal