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FAMILY MANTIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
family Manteidae; family Mantidae; Manteidae; Mantidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Mantidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "family Mantidae"):
genus Mantis (type genus of the Mantidae: mantises)
Holonyms ("family Mantidae" is a member of...):
Manteodea; suborder Manteodea (mantises; in former classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera)