NOUN | object | web | an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving |
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artifact | web, entanglement | an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim | |
animal | web, vane | the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft | |
group | web, network | an interconnected / interconnected system of things or people | |
artifact | web, World Wide Web, WWW | computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol | |
artifact | web | a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven) | |
animal | web | membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic ... / aquatic birds and mammals | |
VERB | creation | web, net | construct or form a web, as if by weaving |
Sounds | weh'b | |
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Rhymes | cobweb ... Zagreb: 7 rhymes with ehb... |
Meaning | An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving. | |
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Example | "the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn" | |
Narrower | spider web, spider's web | A web spun by spiders to trap insect prey |
tent | A web that resembles a tent or carpet | |
webbing | Something forming a web (as between the toes of birds) | |
Broader | object, physical object | A tangible and visible entity |
Adjectives | webby | having open interstices or resembling a web |
Verbs | web | construct or form a web, as if by weaving |
Meaning | An intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim. | |
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Synonym | entanglement | |
Narrower | spider web, spider's web | A web resembling the webs spun by spiders |
Broader | trap | A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned |
Spanish | enredo, red |
Meaning | The flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft. | |
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Synonym | vane | |
Part of | feather, plume, plumage | The light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds |
Parts | barb | One of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather |
Broader | blade | A broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue) |
Spanish | aspa, vexilo | |
Catalan | aspa |
Meaning | An interconnected / interconnected system of things or people. | |
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Example | "tangled in a web of cloth" | |
Synonym | network | |
Narrower | espionage network | A network of spies |
old boy network | An exclusive informal / informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors / favors (especially in business or politics) | |
reticulum | Any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels) | |
support system | A network of facilities and people who interact and remain in informal communication for mutual assistance | |
Broader | system, scheme | A group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole |
Spanish | red | |
Catalan | xarxa | |
Verbs | web | construct or form a web, as if by weaving |
Meaning | computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol. | |
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Synonyms | World Wide Web, WWW | |
Broader | computer network | (computer science) a network of computers |
Spanish | internet, web, World Wide Web, www | |
Catalan | W3, web, World Wide Web |
Meaning | A fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven). | |
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Broader | fabric, cloth, material, textile | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting / crocheting natural or synthetic fibers |
Spanish | red | |
Catalan | xarxa | |
Verbs | web | construct or form a web, as if by weaving |
Meaning | membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic ... / aquatic birds and mammals. | |
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Part of | webfoot | A foot having the toes connected by folds of skin |
Broader | membrane, tissue layer | A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants |
Spanish | membrana interdigital, membrana | |
Catalan | membrana |
Meaning | Construct or form a web, as if by weaving. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | net | |
Broader | weave, tissue | create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton |
Spanish | tejer | |
Nouns | web | a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven) |
web | an interconnected / interconnected system of things or people | |
web | an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving | |
webbing | a strong fabric woven in strips |
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