Cobweb (noun)

  1. A delicate, filmy web spun by a spider, typically in a corner.
  2. A thin, delicate, filmy web spun by a spider.
  3. A thin, delicate, filmy web spun by a spider, typically found in corners or other undisturbed areas.

Origin:

From middle english cobwebbe, from cob ("spider") + web.

Examples:

  1. The cobweb stretched across the corner of the room.
  2. I brushed a cobweb away from my face as I walked through the abandoned house.
  3. The cobweb was spun with such delicate precision, it was a marvel of engineering.
  4. Cobweb is often associated with neglect or disuse.
  5. The cobweb was so thin and intricate, it was hard to see it was there.
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