Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
CRANEFLY
Etymology
Noun
cranefly (plural craneflies)
Any of various large flies of the suborder Tipulomorpha that have slender bodies and very long legs and that resemble giant mosquitoes.
Synonyms
• In UK: daddy longlegs
• In US: gullywhumper, gollywhopper, mosquito hawk
Coordinate terms
• leatherjacket (cranefly larva)
Source: Wiktionary
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