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SHEET WEB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sheet web mean?
• SHEET WEB (noun)
The noun SHEET WEB has 1 sense:
1. an irregular spider web woven in a single plane and looking like flattened hammocks
Familiarity information: SHEET WEB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An irregular spider web woven in a single plane and looking like flattened hammocks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sheet web" is a kind of...):
spider's web; spider web (a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey)
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