long-legged fly
nounEtymology Calque of translingual Dolichopus.
1
Any of the predatory flies in the family Dolichopodidae, which tend to have long and slender legs.
- Synonyms
- dolichopodid
noun
Etymology Calque of translingual Dolichopus.
Any of the predatory flies in the family Dolichopodidae, which tend to have long and slender legs.
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