Crossword-Solution: MANTID
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MANTID | anagram | DAMNIT |
We have 4 clues for the answer “MANTID”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Praying" insect family | 1 answer |
| Insect: Var. | 1 answer |
| Member of a "praying" family | 1 answer |
| Member of an insect family with triangular heads | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MANTID (4)
Despite its fantastic appearance, the Devilkin is instantly recognized by the Tachytes as a Mantid and therefore as game falling within her scope.
The raptorial group called _Mantidæ_, which forms the subject of this article, includes species that maybe easily recognized by their large size, their enormous, spinous fore legs, which are adapted for seizing other insects, and from their devotional attitude when watching their prey.
Most of the tropical Mantidæ and Locustidæ are of the exact tint of the leaves on which they habitually repose, and many of them in addition have the veinings of their wings modified so as exactly to imitate that of a leaf.
The Mantidæ, of which the Preying Mantis (_Phasmomantis carolina_) is a type, are sluggish, carnivorous insects frequently found about houses and may best be collected by general sweeping of vegetation.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1961–2016).