Gossamer – A fine, filmy, cobweb spun by small spiders
(Pronounced goss-uh-muh)
To remember the definition of the word gossamer, use the following mnemonic:
The spiders gossiped all summer (gossamer) while spinning fine, filmy cobwebs.
Examples of gossamer in a sentence
The leaves were coated with a layer of gossamer.
The jumping spiders gossamer created a cozy home for the mother and her offspring.
The loft was riddled with gossamer in the corners of the room.