spiderweb

spiderweb
1. noun
a) The net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.
b) Something that resembles a spiders net in either its mesh like, entrapping or fragileness quality.
See Also: cobweb, web
2. verb
To connect or cover as if with spiderwebs.

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