Japonca "蟷螂" kelimesi Türkçe'de peygamber devesi, peygamberdevesi anlamına gelir.
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•a mantis (any of various large insects of the order Mantodea) · a skinny person or horse · alternative spelling of 鎌切 (kamakiri, “a fourspine sculpin,Cottus kazika”)
έντομο μήκους 5-10 εκατοστών, με τριγωνικό κεφάλι, επιμήκη θώρακα και μεγάλα εμπρόσθια πόδια, τα οποία χρησιμοποιούνται για τη συλληψη των θηραμάτων του. Τρέφεται αποκλειστικά με άλλα μικρά έντομα
Either a compound of 鎌 (kama, “sickle”) + 切り (kiri, “cutting; cutter”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 切る (kiru, “to cut”)), or of 鎌 (kama, “sickle”) + キリ (kiri, onomatopoeia), where the kiri is imitative of the sound made by grasshoppers and katydids, and is found as a common element in the names of several insects of similar size and body shape. Compare 螽斯 (kirigirisu,…