daddy longlegs
dad·dy long·legs
noun \ˌda-dē-ˈlȯŋ-ˌlegz, -ˌlāgz\ plural daddy longlegs
Definition of DADDY LONGLEGS
1
chiefly British : crane fly
2
: any of an order (Opiliones) of arachnids that have slender usually long legs and that resemble spiders but have an oval body lacking a constriction —called also harvestman
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circa 1814
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