Web(n.)
- A plate or thin portion, continuous or perforated, connecting stiffening ribs or flanges, or other parts of an object.
Web(n.)
- The thin vertical plate or portion connecting the upper and lower flanges of an lower flanges of an iron girder, rolled beam, or railroad rail.
Web(n.)
- A disk or solid construction serving, instead of spokes, for connecting the rim and hub, in some kinds of car wheels, sheaves, etc.
Web(n.)
- The arm of a crank between the shaft and the wrist.
Web(n.)
- The part of a blackmith's anvil between the face and the foot.
Web(n.)
- The membrane which unites the fingers or toes, either at their bases, as in man, or for a greater part of their length, as in many water birds and amphibians.
Web(n.)
- The series of barbs implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers. See Feather.
Web(v. t.)
- To unite or surround with a web, or as if with a web; to envelop; to entangle.