mantis
US /ˈmæn.t̬ɪs/
UK /ˈmæn.t̬ɪs/

1.
belalang sembah
a predatory insect with a long body and large, grasping forelegs, that are typically held up in a praying position.
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The praying mantis patiently waited for its prey.
Belalang sembah yang berdoa dengan sabar menunggu mangsanya.
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A green mantis blended perfectly with the leaves.
Belalang sembah hijau menyatu sempurna dengan daun-daun.