Mantis

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• Mantis — Basisdaten Entwickler Mantis Team Aktuelle Version 1.2.8 (6. Septemb …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Mantis — Man tis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a prophet.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the genus {Mantis}, and allied genera. They are predacious long bodied large eyed insects of warm regions, are remarkable for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mantis — 1650s, type of insect that holds its forelegs in a praying position (especially the praying mantis, Mantis religiosa), Modern Latin, from Gk. mantis, lit. one who divines, a seer, prophet, from mainesthai be inspired, related to menos passion,… …   Etymology dictionary

• mantis — (plural mantis) sustantivo femenino 1. (macho y hembra) Mantis religiosa. Insecto de color amarillento o verdoso y cuerpo alargado y delgado, cuyas hembras, de mayor tamaño que los machos, suelen devorarlos después de la cópula: La mantis es un… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

• Mantis — Mantis: Богомоловые (лат. Mantis)  род насекомых. Mantis  система отслеживания ошибок в программных продуктах …   Википедия

• mantis — f. santateresa. mantis religiosa. f. santateresa …   Diccionario de la lengua española

• mantis — (also praying mantis) ► NOUN (pl. same or mantises) ▪ a slender predatory insect with a triangular head, typically waiting motionless for prey with its forelegs folded like hands in prayer. ORIGIN Greek, prophet …   English terms dictionary

• Mantis [1] — Mantis (gr.), Weissager …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Mantis [2] — Mantis, eine Art Fangheuschrecken, s.d. a) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Mantis [1] — Mantis (griech.), Wahrsager, Weissager …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Mantis [2] — Mantis, Insekt, s. Gottesanbeterin …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon