Daddy longlegs
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Daddy longlegs may refer to:
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Biology
- Opiliones, an order of arachnids also commonly known as harvestmen
- Crane fly, winged insects belonging to the family Tipulidae
- Pholcidae, a family of spiders also commonly known as cellar spiders
- Stylidium divaricatum, a plant in the genus Stylidium
Literature and film
- The Daddy Long-legs and the Fly, a nonsense poem by Edward Lear.
- Daddy-Long-Legs (novel), written by Jean Webster and basis of multiple films:
- Daddy-Long-Legs (1919 film), a silent comedy-drama starring Mary Pickford
- Daddy Long Legs (1931 film), a musical starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter
- Daddy Long Legs (1938 film), a 1938 Dutch romantic comedy
- Daddy Long Legs (1955 film), a musical starring Fred Astaire
- Ashinaga Ojisan, a 1979 animated Japanese television special produced by Tatsunoko Production
- My Daddy Long Legs, a 1990 animated Japanese television serial produced by Nippon Animation
- Daddy-Long-Legs (2005 film), a Korean romance
- Daddy Longlegs (2009 film), directed by Ben and Joshua Safdie
Music
- Daddy Longlegs (album), by folk singer John Craigie
- Daddy Long Legs (musician), in Wolfpac and Bloodhound Gang
- Daddy Longlegs (band), a British group that recorded for Vertigo Records
Other
- Pioneer, the car on the former Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway
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Daddy longlegs — steht für: einen englischen volkstümlichen Begriff (deutsch „Vater Langbein“) für Weberknechte, Zitterspinnen oder Schnaken. Im Deutschen werden die Begriffe „Meister Langbein“ oder „Opa Langbein“ für Schnaken benutzt. Daddy Long Legs, ein Roman… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Daddy longlegs — Dad dy long legs 1. (Zo[ o]l.) An arachnidan of the genus {Phalangium}, and allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long legs; called also {harvestman}, {carter}, and {grandfather longlegs}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A name… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
daddy longlegs — [lôŋ′legz΄] n. pl. daddy longlegs 1. HARVESTMAN (sense 2) 2. CRANE FLY * * * or ha … Universalium
daddy longlegs — noun (plural daddy longlegs) Date: circa 1814 1. chiefly British crane fly 2. any of an order (Opiliones) of arachnids that have slender usually long legs and that resemble spiders but have an oval body lacking a constriction called also… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Daddy Longlegs — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Daddy Long Legs. Daddy Longlegs est un groupe de rock français aux influences musicales multiples. Le groupe se fait connaître en 2005 lors de concerts à Paris. Suite à la sortie d un premier opus en début d… … Wikipédia en Français
daddy-longlegs — /dad ee lawng legz , long /, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) 1. Also called harvestman. any of numerous spiderlike arachnids of the order Opiliones, having a compact rounded body and extremely long, slender legs. 2. Brit. a crane fly. Also,… … Universalium
daddy-longlegs — noun Alternative form of daddy longlegs … Wiktionary
daddy longlegs — noun a) The cranefly. b) Any one of certain arachnids with long thin legs; the harvestman or the vibrating spider … Wiktionary
Daddy Longlegs (2009 film) — Daddy Longlegs Theatrical release poster Directed by Josh Safdie Benny Safdie Produced by A … Wikipedia
Daddy Longlegs (album) — Daddy Longlegs Studio album by John Craigie Released 2005 Recorded Bocean Studios, San Ra … Wikipedia
