WEBBING


Meaning of WEBBING in English

ˈwebiŋ, -bēŋ noun

( -s )

Etymology: web (I) + -ing

1.

a. : a narrow woven or braided fabric of textile fibers with or without rubber or other elastomer

b. : a strong narrow fabric closely woven of plied yarns that is designed for bearing weight and is used especially for straps, harness, or upholstery

c. : a strap or girth of a hand printing press

2. : a webbed state (as of the toes of a bird) ; also : the membranous web involved

3. : a finish defect consisting of intersecting cracks and ridges formed usually when a varnish or other coating expands on the surface it covers : alligatoring

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