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Hottentot god

Noun
South-Africa obsolete offensive
Japanese Meaning
ホッテントット・ゴッド:古い呼称で、現代では不適切とされる語(南アフリカにおいて使用され、カマキリの別名として使われる)。
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博物学者は、その名前「カマキリ」がかつて地元で不思議な昆虫を指すのに使われていたと説明した。

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(obsolete, now offensive, South Africa) Synonym of praying mantis

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Hottentot god

The naturalist explained that the name Hottentot god was once used locally to refer to a curious praying mantis.

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The naturalist explained that the name Hottentot god was once used locally to refer to a curious praying mantis.

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