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daddy longlegs

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Other Arachnids—as mites, ticks, scorpions, daddy longlegs or harvest-men—may be collected in the same way as spiders.

These latter were mostly harvestmen or daddy longlegs (Phalangid).

He always moved by leaps, as if he felt too gay to plod along like Daddy Longlegs, for instance.

Among them are the male cricket and "daddy-longlegs," both of which are reported to have been seen in a phosphorescent condition.

And before Daddy Longlegs could stop her she had hurried away to spread the news far and wide.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to daddy longlegs, such as: ant, aphid, bee, beetle, butterfly, and cockroach.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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