What is the texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb. "The smallest spider's web." Shak called?
web — The texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb. "The smallest spider's web." Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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