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How to pronounce “mantis

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Pronunciation guide for mantis

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of mantis with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Sheila Patek: Measuring the fastest animal on earth 18 minutesSo, actually, I started working on what's called the mantis shrimp
Definition summary
Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs.

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How to pronounce mantis

Sheila Patek: Measuring the fastest animal on earth 18 minutes

So, actually, I started working on what's called the mantis shrimp

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “mantis

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs.
  • (uncountable) A green colour, like that of many mantises. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Practice Nearby Words

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