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webbing

[web-ing] / ˈwɛb ɪŋ /
NOUN
cobweb
Synonyms
STRONG
fiber gossamer labyrinth mesh net network snare tissue toil web
NOUN
web
Synonyms
STRONGEST
net network screen
STRONG
cobweb complexity entanglement fabric fiber filigree gossamer interconnection interlacing involvement labyrinth lacework lattice mat matting maze mesh meshwork morass plait reticulation skein snarl tangle texture tissue toil trellis warp weave weft wicker woof
Antonyms
STRONG
ease order organization simplicity

Example Sentences

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B-net is temporary and closer to webbing that’s aimed at absorbing the kinetic energy of a falling skier.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

It shows a complex webbing of crenelated tubes connected to a mysterious mustard-colored box.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024

The black glove for Logano’s left hand had webbing made of an unspecified material in between every finger.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024

While the baby spiders ride individual threads, the threads often clump, after which the spiders leave the webbing and go out into their new habitats.

From Washington Times • Oct. 5, 2023

“With her webbing, she will leave a trail that will guide us back to the Fourth World.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.