weavˈer noun

1. Someone who weaves
2. Any bird of a passerine family (Ploceidae) resembling the finches, so called from their remarkable woven nests

weavˈing noun

The act or art of making cloth or a ‘web’ by the intersecting of two distinct sets of fibres, threads or yarns, those passing longitudinally from end to end of the web forming the warp, those crossing and intersecting the warp at right angles forming the weft

weaver bird noun

A weaver or, less commonly, a weaver finch

weaver finch noun

Any member of a family of small finch-like birds (Estrildidae) which includes the waxbills

weaver's knot or weaver's hitch noun

The sheet bend