web spinner

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   any of a small order of slender typically tropical insects that nest in colonies in silken tunnels that they spin

   Broaderinsect

   Part ofEmbioptera

Questions about web spinner

What does web spinner mean?

web spinner means "any of a small order of slender typically tropical insects that nest in colonies in silken tunnels that they spin".

Is web spinner a common word?

web spinner is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.