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A spider web, spiderweb, spider's web or cobweb (from the obsolete word "coppe", meaning "spider" ) is a device built by a spider out of protein spider silk extruded from its spinneret. Insects can get trapped in spider webs, providing nutrition to the spider; however, not all spiders build webs to catch prey, and some do not build webs at all. There are a few types of spider web found in the wild; and many spiders are classified by the webs they weave. Different types of spider webs include:... full article at wikipedia

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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by mwcl_images May 8, 2008

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