Commentary for Chullin 250:23

אלא לאו למעלה מטפח וקא קרי ליה נוגע

Surely it is nothing else but the corpse in its shroud, and the corpse in its shroud conveys uncleanness!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The network, since it is so close to the corpse, can almost be regarded as the shroud of the dead, and the shroud of the dead surely cannot prevent the uncleanness of the corpse from spreading!');">¹²</span>

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