- praying insect
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praying insect
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Praying insect — Praying Pray ing, a. & n. from {Pray}, v. [1913 Webster] {Praying insect}, {Praying locust}, or {Praying mantis} (Zo[ o]l.), a mantis, especially {Mantis religiosa}. See {Mantis}. {Praying machine}, or {Praying wheel}, a wheel on which prayers… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
praying insect — or praying mantis see ↑mantis • • • Main Entry: ↑pray … Useful english dictionary
Praying — Pray ing, a. & n. from {Pray}, v. [1913 Webster] {Praying insect}, {Praying locust}, or {Praying mantis} (Zo[ o]l.), a mantis, especially {Mantis religiosa}. See {Mantis}. {Praying machine}, or {Praying wheel}, a wheel on which prayers are pasted … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praying locust — Praying Pray ing, a. & n. from {Pray}, v. [1913 Webster] {Praying insect}, {Praying locust}, or {Praying mantis} (Zo[ o]l.), a mantis, especially {Mantis religiosa}. See {Mantis}. {Praying machine}, or {Praying wheel}, a wheel on which prayers… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praying machine — Praying Pray ing, a. & n. from {Pray}, v. [1913 Webster] {Praying insect}, {Praying locust}, or {Praying mantis} (Zo[ o]l.), a mantis, especially {Mantis religiosa}. See {Mantis}. {Praying machine}, or {Praying wheel}, a wheel on which prayers… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praying mantis — Praying Pray ing, a. & n. from {Pray}, v. [1913 Webster] {Praying insect}, {Praying locust}, or {Praying mantis} (Zo[ o]l.), a mantis, especially {Mantis religiosa}. See {Mantis}. {Praying machine}, or {Praying wheel}, a wheel on which prayers… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praying wheel — Praying Pray ing, a. & n. from {Pray}, v. [1913 Webster] {Praying insect}, {Praying locust}, or {Praying mantis} (Zo[ o]l.), a mantis, especially {Mantis religiosa}. See {Mantis}. {Praying machine}, or {Praying wheel}, a wheel on which prayers… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praying mantis (disambiguation) — Praying mantis can refer to: *Praying mantis, any insect in the order Mantodea *the European mantis, Mantis religiosa , known in Europe as the praying mantis *Northern Praying Mantis, the Northern Chinese martial art from Shandong *Southern… … Wikipedia
Insect biodiversity — accounts for a large proportion of all biodiversity on the planet, with over 1,000,000 insect species described.AgricultureIn agricultural ecosystems, biodiversity is instrumentally important not only for the production of food, but for other… … Wikipedia
Insect fighting — is a blood sport involving insects. It is practised in areas in China and Thailand. There are people who train and fight their insects against other insects in underground fighting arenas. Insect fighting is a traditional Chinese pastime that… … Wikipedia
praying mantis — also mantis n a large insect that eats other insects … Dictionary of contemporary English
