spider strap

== English == === Etymology === From the resemblance to a spider's many legs. === Noun === spider strap (plural spider straps) A system of connected straps (for example on luggage or for equine use). (emergency medicine, chiefly in the plural) One of a ten-armed system of straps used by responders in backboard immobilization. ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:spider strap.