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Longlegs   Listen
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Longlegs  n.  (Zool.) A daddy longlegs.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Longlegs" Quotes from Famous Books



... floor," up one flight of stairs from the street. Luckily I was still in the draw-dining-room—a fantastic apartment crowded with nouveau-art furniture all out of drawing, like daddy longlegs—when the woman tapped and peeped in. If I had gone upstairs to my own top-floor room, I'm sure, being a prim person, she would have considered it improper to summon me down, and I should have ...
— Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson

... of my legs, Dr. Whiskers," cried Daddy Longlegs. "Can you mend it for me, or must I limp on a cane ...
— Grand-Daddy Whiskers, M.D. • Nellie M. Leonard



Words linked to "Longlegs" :   Himantopus, genus Himantopus, Himantopus stilt, limicoline bird, daddy longlegs, Himantopus mexicanus, stilt, kaki, shore bird, long-legs, stiltbird, black-necked stilt, Himantopus novae-zelandiae



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