loom

nouns

a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
loom
is a type of (narrower)
a machine for making textiles
textile machine

verbs

come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
"Another air plane loomed into the sky"
loom
is a type of (narrower)
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
"She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time"
appear, look, seem
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
"The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
hulk, loom, predominate, tower
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
"The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
brood, bulk large, hover, loom
weave on a loom
"materials loomed in Egypt"
loom
is a type of (narrower)
create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
"tissue textiles"
tissue, weave