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crane fly
12 ENTRIES FOUND:
crane fly
(noun)
crow
(noun)
fly
(verb)
fly
(verb)
fly
(noun)
fly
(noun)
fruit fly
(noun)
fur
(noun)
pop fly
(noun)
sacrifice fly
(noun)
time
(noun)
tsetse fly
(noun)
crane fly
noun
plural
crane flies
crane fly
noun
plural
crane flies
Britannica Dictionary definition of CRANE FLY
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British
:
a type of fly that has a long thin body, two wings, and long legs
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called also
(British)
daddy longlegs
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