Mantis

English-Latin

mantis, n.

1. Any one of numerous species of voracious orthopterous insects of the order Mantodea.
   • mantis (-is, fem.)

Latin-English

mant|is, -ĕōs or -is. (ˈman.tis) fem.

1. A mantis.

[Greek μάντις mantis ‘prophet.’]