webbing

plural webbings

1. countableuncountableA sturdy woven fabric.

   The webbing of the lawn chair made marks on his thigh.

2. countableuncountablegovernmentA belt and shoulder harness with attached pouches used to carry a soldier's equipment, water, ammunition, etc.
3. countableuncountablebiologyThe webs of the digits.
4. countableuncountableball gamesThe part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb; the web.

   He caught the ball in the webbing.

5. countableuncountablemediaTapes conducting webs of paper in a printing machine.

1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of web