web


web (http://definr.com/web)

     n 1: an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by
          weaving or interweaving; "the trees cast a delicate web
          of shadows over the lawn"
     2: an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
        [syn: entanglement]
     3: the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a
        series of barbs on either side of the shaft [syn: vane]
     4: an intricately connected system of things or people; "a
        network of spies"; "a web of intrigue" [syn: network]
     5: computer network consisting of a collection of internet
        sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation
        resources through the hypertext transfer protocol [syn: {world
        wide web}, WWW]
     6: a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)
     7: membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and
        mammals
     v : construct or form a web, as if by weaving [syn: net]