daddy longlegs

US /ˈdæd.i ˈlɑːŋ.leɡz/
UK /ˈdæd.i ˈlɑːŋ.leɡz/
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1.

ザトウムシ

a harvestman, an arachnid with a small body and very long, thin legs

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A daddy longlegs was crawling on the wall.
ザトウムシが壁を這っていた。
We saw many daddy longlegs in the garden.
庭でたくさんのザトウムシを見た。
2.

ガガンボ

a crane fly, a flying insect with very long legs, resembling a large mosquito

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A large daddy longlegs buzzed around the porch light.
大きなガガンボがポーチの明かりの周りをブンブン飛んでいた。
The children tried to catch the daddy longlegs with a net.
子供たちは網でガガンボを捕まえようとした。
3.

ユウレイグモ

a venomous spider, the cellar spider, known for its long, thin legs and often found in cellars and dark corners

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I found a daddy longlegs in the corner of the basement.
地下室の隅でユウレイグモを見つけた。
Despite their reputation, daddy longlegs are generally harmless to humans.
評判にもかかわらず、ユウレイグモは一般的に人間に無害である。