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    mantis

    US /'mæntɪs/

    ・

    UK /'mæntɪs/

    C2
    n. (c.)Countable NounLarge insectivorous insect with prayerlike pose
    The mantis hung on the branch.
    n. (c.)Countable NounSymbolic representation of patience, meditation, or predatory behavior in various cultures.
    In some cultures, the mantis is seen as a symbol of meditation and patience.

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    Avengers: Infinity War Cast on Premiere of the Movie

    06:58Avengers: Infinity War Cast on Premiere of the Movie
    • SPIEDMAN, GAMORA, AND MANTIS.

      SPIEDMAN, GAMORA, AND MANTIS.

    • I'm French, so, you know, maybe you heard that with Mantis.

      I'm French, so, you know, maybe you heard that with Mantis.

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • The larger peacock mantis shrimp does things in a different way.

      The larger peacock mantis shrimp does things in a different way.

    • The larger peacock mantis shrimp does things in a different way.

      The larger peacock mantis shrimp does things in a different way.

    C1

    Kung Fu Panda 3 | Official Trailer #2

    02:55Kung Fu Panda 3 | Official Trailer #2
    • MANTIS: Got to get in there.

      MANTIS: Got to get in there.

    • MANTIS: You're seriously afraid?

      MANTIS: You're seriously afraid?

    B2

    Top 10 Craziest Anime Flexes of the Decade So Far

    10:31Top 10 Craziest Anime Flexes of the Decade So Far
    • Walking out of prison, Baki Hanma the Man shadowboxed a giant mantis, knocked out a literal caveman, and

      Walking out of prison, Baki Hanma the Man shadowboxed a giant mantis, knocked out a literal caveman, and

    • The man shadow boxed a giant mantis, knocked out a literal caveman, then choked out the son of Muhammad Ali.

      The man shadow boxed a giant mantis, knocked out a literal caveman, then choked out the son of Muhammad Ali.

    B2

    1.5 HOUR English Conversation Lesson

    23:221.5 HOUR English Conversation Lesson
    • Vanessa: ... my last cool fact is about a mantis shrimp.

      Vanessa: ... my last cool fact is about a mantis shrimp.

    • Dan: The mantis shrimp.

      Dan: The mantis shrimp.

    A2

    Animal Magic

    01:18Animal Magic
    • Then there's the mantis shrimp, an animal that can see colors humans can't even imagine and punch so fast that it creates bubbles as hot as the surface of the sun for a split second.

      Then there's the mantis shrimp, an animal that can see colors humans can't even imagine and punch so fast that it creates bubbles as hot as the surface of the sun for a split second.

    • Then there's the mantis shrimp.

      Then there's the mantis shrimp.

    B2

    魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    17:49魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • @neongundum asks, "How can a mantis shrimp see more colors than I can?

      @neongundum asks, "How can a mantis shrimp see more colors than I can?

    • At Neon Gundam asks, how can a mantis shrimp see more colors than I can?

      At Neon Gundam asks, how can a mantis shrimp see more colors than I can?

    B2

    The Problem With Modern Love

    14:08The Problem With Modern Love
    • This video is sponsored by Mantis Sleep.

      This video is sponsored by Mantis Sleep.

    B1

    Kung Fu Panda the effects of bullying

    04:55Kung Fu Panda the effects of bullying
    • Even Mantis has those... thingies.

      Even Mantis has those... thingies.

    • Even Mantis has those thingies.

      Even Mantis has those thingies.

    B1

    Sensation & Perception - Crash Course Psychology #5

    10:46Sensation & Perception - Crash Course Psychology #5
    • But I can't hunt using sonar, like a bat, or hear a mole tunneling underground like an owl, or see ultraviolet and infrared light like a mantis shrimp.

      But I can't hunt using sonar, like a bat, or hear a mole tunneling underground like an owl, or see ultraviolet and infrared light like a mantis shrimp.

    • see ultraviolet and infrared light like a mantis shrimp. I probably can’t even smell

      see ultraviolet and infrared light like a mantis shrimp. I probably can’t even smell

    B2