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Noun: daddy longlegs
  1. Long-legged slender flies that resemble large mosquitoes but do not bite
    - crane fly
     
  2. Spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs
    - harvestman, Phalangium opilio

Type of: arachnid, arachnoid, dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects

Part of: family Tipulidae, genus Phalangium, Phalangium, Tipulidae

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