What is another word for orb-weaving?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːbwˈiːvɪŋ] (IPA) 
Orb-weaving refers to a specific method of spider web creation, in which spiders build circular, spiral webs to catch prey. Synonyms for orb-weaving include circular-spinning, spiral-webbing, and round-trapping. These words capture the circular and spiral nature of the webs that orb-weaving spiders construct. Other related terms might include arachnid, spinnerets, and silk. While orb-weaving spiders are known for their impressive webs and hunting techniques, there are also many other types of spiders that create webs in different shapes and sizes. Some spiders hang sheet-like webs, while others spin funnel-shaped traps. Regardless of their method, spiders play an important role in the ecosystem and are fascinating creatures to observe.
