tipula

See also: Tipula

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Etymology

Related to Latin tippula (“water spider”).

Noun

tipula (plural tipulas or tipulae)

1. Any of many species of long-legged dipterous insects belonging to Tipula and allied genera; a common crane fly.

Derived terms

• tipulary

Translations

crane fly — see crane fly

References

• “tipula”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• litupa