Cobwebby \Cob"web`by\, a.
Abounding in cobwebs, or any fine web; resembling a cobweb.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cobwebby
adj : so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous
veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of
dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk
stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
[syn: diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, see-through,
sheer, transparent, vaporous]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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