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spiderweb

noun

Meaning

  1. The net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.
  2. Something that resembles a spider's web in being mesh-like, entrapping, or fragile.
  3. To connect or cover as if with spiderwebs.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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