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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