Spider-bug
noun
1.
thread-legged bug.
thread-legged bug
[thred-leg-id, -legd] /ˈθrɛdˌlɛg ɪd, -ˌlɛgd/
noun
1.
any of certain insects of the family Reduviidae, characterized by an elongated, slender body and long frail legs, the front pair of which are raptorial.
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