Dictionary![]() ![]() cob•webPronunciation: (kob'web"), [key] —n., v., -webbed, -web•bing. —n. 1. a web spun by a spider to entrap its prey. 2. a single thread spun by a spider. 3. something resembling a cobweb; anything finespun, flimsy, or insubstantial. 4. a network of plot or intrigue; an insidious snare. 5. cobwebs,confusion, indistinctness, or lack of order: I'm so tired my head is full of cobwebs. —v.t. 1. to cover with or as with cobwebs: Spiders cobwebbed the cellar. 2. to confuse or muddle: Drunkenness cobwebbed his mind. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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