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noun • the larva of any of several insects • winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants | ||||||||
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noun • predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer | ||||||||
Predatory Insect Crossword Clue
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PRAYING MANTIS which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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PRAYING MANTIS
Updated: July 12, 2024
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| Telegraph Quick13 Jul 2024 | Across 17 | PRAYING MANTIS |
| New York Times21 Oct 2012 | Across 121 | |
| New York Times21 Oct 2012 | Across 121 | |
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