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Meaning of SPIDER WEB

Pronunciation:  'spIdur web

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey
  2. [n]  a web resembling the webs spun by spiders
 
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 Synonyms: spider's web
 
 See Also: cobweb, entanglement, funnel web, orb web, sheet web, web

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Spi"der web"\, or Spider's web \Spi"der's web"\ .
(Zo["o]l.)
The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders,
particularly the web spun to entrap their prey. See
{Geometric spider}, {Triangle spider}, under {Geometric}, and
{Triangle}.
 

 

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