Cobweb

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Cobweb can refer to:

• A spider web - cobweb is an alternate word, derived from the Middle English coppeweb (from coppe, meaning "spider", a word that was introduced to England by Dutch invaders and originally pronounced 'kab').
• Cobweb Spider, a group of spiders, also known as Tangle web spiders.
• Cobweb, a comic book heroine.
• The Cobweb, a 1955 film starring Richard Widmark.
• The Cobweb, a 1996 novel by Stephen Bury.
• The cobweb model refers to an economic model of cyclical supply and demand.
• COBWEB is a well-known incremental system for hierarchical conceptual clustering.
• In mathematics, a web diagram, also called a cobweb plot, is a graph that can be used to visualize successive iterations of a function y==f(x).[1]
• Cobweb (fairy), a character in A Midsummer Night's Dream - a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare