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Mantispid

A mantispid refers to a predatory insect belonging to the family Mantispidae, known for its unique characteristics and behavior. They are commonly found in various parts of the world.

Parts of Speech

• Noun: The mantispid laid its eggs on the tree branch.
• Adjective: The mantispid larvae went through a remarkable transformation.

Senses

1. Mantispid (noun): A small predatory insect resembling a praying mantis.
2. Mantispid (adjective): Describes anything pertaining to or resembling the characteristics of a mantispid.

Sample Sentences

• The mantispid patiently waited for its prey to come closer.
• The mantispid's green coloration helped it to blend in with the surrounding foliage.
• We studied the mantispid's unique hunting technique in biology class.

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