noun
mantises; in former classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera
• Syn: ↑Manteodea
• Hypernyms: ↑animal order
• Member Holonyms: ↑Dictyoptera, ↑order Dictyoptera
• Member Meronyms: ↑Mantidae, ↑family Mantidae, ↑Manteidae, ↑family Manteidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.