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词汇 harvestman
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Definition of harvestman in English:

harvestman

nounPlural harvestmenˈhɑːvɪs(t)mənˈhɑrvəstmən
  • An arachnid with a globular body and very long thin legs, typically living in leaf litter and on tree trunks.

    盲蛛

    Order Opiliones: three suborders

    Example sentencesExamples
    • While some species may be better at hunting than others, most harvestmen scavenge dead plants and animals, only occasionally catching relatively easy prey, such as small caterpillars.
    • In one species of harvestman in Panama it is the males, rather than the females, that take care of the young, a very rare phenomenon.
    • Cave crickets and harvestmen or ‘daddy longlegs’ that live inside the caves during the day and feed outside the caves at night contribute important nutrients to the cave ecosystem.
    • The 400-million-year-old fossil organ belongs to a harvestmen or daddy longlegs, a non-web-spinning arachnid, related to mites and ticks.
    • I'm sure it wasn't a harvestman, since it had a web.

Rhymes

harvestmen

Definition of harvestman in US English:

harvestman

nounˈhɑrvəstmənˈhärvəstmən
  • another term for daddy longlegs (sense 1 of the noun)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While some species may be better at hunting than others, most harvestmen scavenge dead plants and animals, only occasionally catching relatively easy prey, such as small caterpillars.
    • I'm sure it wasn't a harvestman, since it had a web.
    • In one species of harvestman in Panama it is the males, rather than the females, that take care of the young, a very rare phenomenon.
    • Cave crickets and harvestmen or ‘daddy longlegs’ that live inside the caves during the day and feed outside the caves at night contribute important nutrients to the cave ecosystem.
    • The 400-million-year-old fossil organ belongs to a harvestmen or daddy longlegs, a non-web-spinning arachnid, related to mites and ticks.
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