mantis

US /ˈmæn.t̬ɪs/
UK /ˈmæn.t̬ɪs/
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mentadak

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.
Mentadak sembahyang sabar menunggu mangsanya.
A green mantis blended perfectly with the leaves.
Mentadak hijau sebati sempurna dengan daun-daun.