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daddy-long-legs

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daddy-long-legsBrE /ˌdædi ˈlɒŋ leɡz/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdædi ˈlɑːŋ leɡz/ 🔊, /ˌdædi ˈlɔːŋ leɡz/ 🔊 noun (
plural
daddy-long-legs
)
(informal)
= crane fly (NAmE) a small creature like a spider with very long legs 长脚爷叔;盲蛛