web
Definition
- n. an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving
- n. an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
- n. a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
- n. membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
Word forms
- Present participle
- webbing
- Past tense
- webbed
- Third person singular
- webs
- Past participle
- webbed
Example sentences
n.
The spider carefully spun its web between the branches of the tree.
vi.
The children watched as the spider began to web its new home.
vt.
He tried to web his friend into a prank, but it didn't work.