As nouns the difference between mantid and locust
is that mantid is mantis (insect) while locust is a type of grasshopper in the family acrididae that flies in swarms and is very destructive to crops and other vegetation.
mantid
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Derived terms
* praying mantid
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locust
Noun
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en noun)
A type of grasshopper in the family Acrididae that flies in swarms and is very destructive to crops and other vegetation.
A locust tree.
Usage notes
* sometimes confused with locus
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