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Spider web   /spˈaɪdər wɛb/   Listen
noun
Spider's web, Spider web  n.  (Zool.) The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders, particularly the web spun to entrap their prey; also called cobweb. See Geometric spider, Triangle spider, under Geometric, and Triangle.





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"Spider web" Quotes from Famous Books



... simply stroking a quartz fiber with a straw wetted with castor oil (Fig. 9); it is rather larger than a spider line; but I have made beaded threads, using a fine fiber, quite indistinguishable from a real spider web, and they have the further similarity that they are just ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 • Various


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