Synonyms for "daddy-long-legs" (38 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

harvestmanarachnidarthropodbeetlebugcaterpillarcellar spider

Noun(1 words)

harvestman

Strong matches (11)

Noun(4 words)

cellar spidercrane flycraneflydaddy long-legs spider

centipedechilopodcrane flycraneflydaddy long legs spiderdiplopodfly

Related words (19)

Noun(7 words)

granddaddy longlegsgrandfather-graybeardharry-longlegsharvest spiderphalangium opilioshepherd spidertipulid

hexapodinsectlarvamaggotmillepedemillipedemitenymphscorpionspidertarantulatick

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A daddy-long-legs shot from corner to corner and hit the lamp globe.

Source: wiktionary

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