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1. (n.) cobweb
a spiderweb, esp. when irregular.
2. cobweb
anything finespun, flimsy, or insubstantial.
3. cobweb
a network of plot or intrigue.
4. cobweb
cobwebs, confusion or indistinctness:
a head full of cobwebs.
5. (v.t.) cobweb
to cover with or as if with cobwebs.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME coppeweb, der. of OE -coppe spider (in ātorcoppe poison spider); c. MD koppe; see web)
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| Definition of 'Cobweb' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cobweb
a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider
2. (noun) cobweb, gossamer
filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
3. (noun) cobweb
a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web
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| Definition of 'Cobweb' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Cobweb
the network spread by a spider to catch its prey
2. (noun) Cobweb
a snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary
3. (noun) Cobweb
that which is thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; rubbish
4. (noun) Cobweb
the European spotted flycatcher
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Sense: a spider's web
You can't have cleaned this room; – there are cobwebs in the corner.
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Afrikaans: spinnerak |
Arabic: نَسيجُ بَيْتِ العَنْكَبوت |
Bulgarian: паяжина |
Brazilian: teia de aranha |
Czech: pavučina |
German: das Spinngewebe |
Danish: spindelvæv |
Greek: ιστός αράχνης |
Spanish: telaraña |
Estonian: ämblikuvõrk |
Farsi: تار عنکبوت |
Finnish: hämähäkinseitti |
French: toile d'araignée |
Hebrew: קוּרֵי עַכָּבִיש |
Hindi: मकड़ी का जाल |
Croatian: paučina |
Hungarian: pókháló |
Indonesian: sarang labah-labah |
Icelandic: kóngulóarvefur |
Italian: ragnatela |
Japanese: くもの巣 |
Korean: 거미줄 |
Lithuanian: voratinklis |
Latvian: zirnekļtīkls |
Malay: sarang labah-labah |
Dutch: spinneweb |
Norwegian: spindelvev |
Polish: pajęczyna |
Persian: تار عنکبوت |
Pashto: دغڼى ځاله |
Portuguese: teia de aranha |
Romanian: pânză de păianjen |
Russian: паутина |
Slovak: pavučina |
Slovenian: pajčevina |
Serbian: paučina |
Swedish: spindelväv |
Thai: ใยแมงมุม |
Turkish: örümcek ağı |
Taiwanese: 蜘蛛網 |
Ukrainian: павутиння |
Urdu: مکڑی کے جالے |
Vietnamese: mạng nhện |
Chinese: 蜘蛛网 |
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