cloth,
textile,
fabric,
material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
backbone the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"
chicken wire a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
impinging,
striking,
contact close interaction; "they kept in daily contact"; "they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings"