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English 2 senses of the expression *spider's web*:
NOUN	artifact	spider's web, spider web	a web resembling the webs spun by spiders
NOUN	artifact	spider's web, spider web	a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey

Englishspider's web: 2 senses noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A web resembling the webs spun by spiders.
Synonym	spider web
Broader	web, entanglement	An intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
Spanish	tela de araña

Englishspider's web: 2 senses noun 2, artifact
Meaning	A web spun by spiders to trap insect prey.
Synonym	spider web
Narrower	cobweb	A dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web
	funnel web	A funnel-shaped spider web
	orb web	A circular spider web
	sheet web	An irregular spider web woven in a single plane and looking like flattened hammocks
Broader	web	An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
Spanish	tela de araña, telaraña
Catalan	teranyina

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