Meaning Of The Word Mantis shrimp

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What's The Definition Of Mantis shrimp?

mantis shrimp in American English
any stomatopod crustacean having a pair of appendages modified for grasping prey and resembling those of a mantis
stomatopod

mantis shrimp in British English
noun: any of various burrowing marine shrimplike crustaceans of the order Stomatopoda that have a pair of large grasping appendages: subclass Malacostraca

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