spidered
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English
Definitions
verb
- To move like a spider.
- To cover a surface like a cobweb.
- (of a computer program) To follow links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.“The online dictionary is regularly spidered by search engines.”
adjective
- Infested by spiders; covered in cobwebs“Three faces have resolved into place above summer-weight sportcoats and half-Windsors across a polished pine conference table shiny with the spidered light of an Arizona noon. David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest, pp. 3, 1st Paperback Ed.”
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Synonyms
webchandelierbitsydaddyimmobilizerwiderobotangiomasangiomataspider-mancobwebbedspiderybewebbedspider-webbyspiderwebbyspiderous