nnoun.objectan intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweavingExamples:- the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn
Derivationally Related Form:webbyweb
Hypernyms:object physical object
Inherited Hypernyms:webobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:spider's webspider webtentwebbing
Full Hyponyms:cobwebfunnel weborb websheet webspider webtentwebbing
nnoun.artifactan intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victimSynset:entanglement
Derivationally Related Form:entangle
Hypernyms:trap
Inherited Hypernyms:webtrapdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:spider's webspider web
nnoun.animalthe flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaftSynset:vane
Part Holonyms:feather plumage plume
Hypernyms:blade
Inherited Hypernyms:vanebladestructurebody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:barb
nnoun.groupan interconnected system of things or peopleSynset:network
Examples:- he owned a network of shops
- retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life
- tangled in a web of cloth
Derivationally Related Form:networkweb
Hypernyms:scheme system
Inherited Hypernyms:networksystemgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:espionage networkold boy networkreticulumsupport system
Full Hyponyms:espionage networkneural networkold boy networkreticular activating systemreticular formationreticulumsupport system
nnoun.artifactcomputer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocolSynset:WWW World Wide Web
Hypernyms:computer network
Inherited Hypernyms:world wide webcomputer networknetworksysteminstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)Derivationally Related Form:web
Hypernyms:cloth fabric material textile
Inherited Hypernyms:webfabricartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.animalmembrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammalsPart Holonyms:webfoot
Hypernyms:membrane tissue layer
Inherited Hypernyms:webmembraneanimal tissuetissuebody partpartthingphysical entityentity
vverb.creationconstruct or form a web, as if by weavingSynset:net
Derivationally Related Form:webbingnettingnetweb
Hypernyms:tissue weave
Inherited Hypernyms:webweavecreate from raw materialmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something