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单词 daddy-longlegs
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dad•dy-long•legs or dad•dy long•legs /ˈdædiˈlɔŋˌlɛgz, ˈlɑŋ-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -long•legs. 
  1. Invertebratesa spiderlike insect having a compact, rounded body and usually extremely long, slender legs.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dad•dy-long•legs  (dadē lônglegz′, -long-),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.)
  1. InvertebratesAlso called harvestman. any of numerous spiderlike arachnids of the order Opiliones, having a compact rounded body and extremely long, slender legs.
  2. Invertebrates, British Terms[Brit.]a crane fly.
Also, daddy longlegs. 
  • daddy + long1 + leg + -s3 1805–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
daddy-longlegs n
  1. Brit
    an informal name for a crane fly
  2. Austral US Canadian
    an informal name for harvestman
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