Spider web \Spi"der web"\, or Spider's web \Spi"der's web"\ . (Zo["o]l.) The silken web which is formed by most kinds of spiders, particularly the web spun to entrap their prey. See {Geometric spider}, {Triangle spider}, under {Geometric}, and {Triangle}.
spider's web n 1: a web resembling the webs spun by spiders [syn: {spider web}] 2: a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey [syn: {spider web}]