webbing

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B-net is temporary and closer to webbing that’s aimed at absorbing the kinetic energy of a falling skier.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

The most likely sources of the spooky-looking webbing are baby spiders who use updraft winds to disperse themselves after hatching, according to scientists.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2023

Residents of the San Francisco area saw a curious sight in the sky Wednesday: strands of white webbing floating down to the ground, carrying baby spiders inside them.

From Washington Times • Oct. 5, 2023

The tether is essentially a bungee made from paracord or nylon webbing that can be attached to two swimmers, either to help them stick together in an emergency or to be used for “towing.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023

The old carpet was threadbare against her back, my knees were scraping the rope webbing.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee