spider web

A form of spiderweb — The net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.

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spider's web
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Meanings

nounspider web (plural spider webs)

plural spider webs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of spiderweb.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna web resembling the webs spun by spiders

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spider's web
Broader
webentanglement

nouna web spun by spiders to trap insect prey

Similar
spider's web
Broader
web
Also see
spider's web

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

spider web. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spider%20web

MLA

“spider web.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spider%20web. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spider web,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spider%20web.

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