webbed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈwɛbd/
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Meanings
- (not-comparable, of feet or hands) With the digits connected by a thin membrane.
- (not-comparable) Resembling a web.
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(not-comparable) Of a feather or part of a feather, having a vane.
The two middle feathers of the tail are in the form of slender wires about five inches long, and which diverge in a beautiful double curve. About half an inch of the end of this wire is webbed on the outer side only, awe coloured of a fine metallic green, and being curled spirally inwards form a pair of elegant glittering buttons, hanging five inches below the body, and the same distance apart.
1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 222:
- (not-comparable) Connected to the World Wide Web.
Deriveds
Translations (18)
bg свързан към интернет (connected to the World Wide Web) · da med svømmehud (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · ru перепончатый (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · de mit Schwimmhäuten (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · bg ципест (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · fi internetiin liitetty (connected to the World Wide Web) · mi huirapa (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · nn symjefot (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · nn svømmefot (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · gv scammylagh (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · fi räpylä- (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · cy gweog (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · bg мрежест (resembling a web) · ga scamallach (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · fr palmé (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · nb svømmefot (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · eo naĝhaŭta (with the digits connected by a thin membrane) · fi verkkomainen (resembling a web)