long-legged fly

Noun

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

Japanese Meaning

Dolichopodidae科に属する、捕食性のハエであり、脚が長く細い種を指す。

The long-legged fly darted along the reeds, snatching gnats with startling speed.

アシナガバエは葦の間を素早く飛び回り、小さなユスリカを驚くべき速さで捕まえた。

Sense（1）

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

long-legged flies

（ plural ）