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Definition of harvestman
harvestman Carter Cart"er, n.
1. A charioteer. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
2. A man who drives a cart; a teamster.
3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any species of Phalangium; -- also called
harvestman.
(b) A British fish; the whiff.
Harvestman Harvestman Har"vest*man, n.; pl. Harvestmen.
1. A man engaged in harvesting. --Shak.
2. (Zo["o]l.) See Daddy longlegs, 1.
harvestman 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.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A name applied to many species of dipterous
insects of the genus Tipula, and allied genera, with
slender bodies, and very long, slender legs; the crane
fly; -- called also father longlegs.
