Meaning of the word webbing in English

What does webbing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

webbing

US /ˈweb.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈweb.ɪŋ/

Noun

1.

a strong, narrow, closely woven fabric, used for straps, belts, and harnesses

Example:
The backpack straps are made of durable nylon webbing.
Safety harnesses often use strong webbing to secure the user.
2.

the material of which a spider's web is made

Example:
The dew drops glistened on the delicate spider webbing.
The old attic was covered in thick layers of dust and spider webbing.