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long-legged flies

long-legged flies is the plural of long-legged fly.

Meaning of long-legged fly

Noun

long-legged fly (plural long-legged flies)

  1. Any of the predatory flies in the family Dolichopodidae, which tend to have long and slender legs.
    Synonyms:
    dolichopodid

Questions about long-legged flies

What is long-legged flies the plural of?
Long-legged flies is the plural of long-legged fly.

Words near long-legged flies in the dictionary

  1. long-leaved pine
  2. long-legged
  3. long-legged bat
  4. long-legged buzzard
  5. long-legged buzzards
  6. long-legged flies
  7. long-legged fly
  8. long-legged thicketbird
  9. long-leggedness
  10. long-life
  11. long-line bra

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