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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The local authority advised people not to be concerned about the "harmless" white webbing seen in trees in Belle Isle Park, Exeter, caused by an infestation of caterpillars.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

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

To hold the cane webbing in place, add wood glue and a reed spline — a continuous strip of material that fills the gap.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

It happened now and then to fishermen—they caught a hand or a sleeve in their net webbing and went over even in calm weather.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

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