Synonyms for daddy long-legs
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Harvest spider — any (non-spider) arachnid of the order Opiliones, mostly with long thin legs
harvest spider, harvestman, shepherd spider dated UK
2. Crane fly — the cranefly; any insect of the suborder Tipulomorpha
crane fly, tipulid
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The cranefly; any insect of the suborder Tipulomorpha.
- n. 2
Any (non-spider) arachnid of the order Opiliones, mostly with long thin legs.
Related words
- Phrases
- daddy long-legs spider
- Other spellings
- daddy longlegs daddy-long-legs
Example sentences
- harvestman There's a harvestman in that toilet.
By length
- 7 letters
- tipulid
- 10 letters
- harvestman