Weaving machines (5)

I believe the answer is:
looms
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">weaving machines</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(machines for weaving fabric)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for looms that I've seen before include "More than one machine" , "appears indistinctly" , "Rises threateningly ahead with weaving machines" .)