English Explanatory Dictionary

spider strap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system of connected straps (for example on luggage or for equine use).
  2. One of a ten-armed system of straps used by responders in backboard immobilization.

Word forms

spider strap spider straps

Etymology

From the resemblance to a spider's many legs.

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