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tipula

tipula


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tipula  \Tip"u*la\,  n.;  pl  L.  {Tipul[ae]},  E.  {Tipulas}.  [L., 
  the  water  spider,  or  water  spinner.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Any  one  of  many  species  of  long-legged  dipterous  insects 
  belonging  to  {Tipula}  and  allied  genera.  They  have  long  and 
  slender  bodies.  See  {Crane  fly},  under  {Crane}.