hammock

[hamĀ·mock]

A hammock is a rope or canvas bed that hangs from a stand, two trees, or another support. You might enjoy reading a book while lying in a hammock under a shady tree.

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A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.

Noun
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swing easily

Noun
a small natural hill


n.
A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.

n.
A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines. Used also adjectively; as, hammock land.


Hammock

Ham"mock , n. [A word of Indian origin: cf. Sp. hamaca. Columbus, in the Narrative of his first voyage, says: "A great many Indians in canoes came to the ship to-day for the purpose of bartering their cotton, and hamacas, or nets, in which they sleep."] 1. A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends. 2. A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines. Used also adjectively; as, hammock land. [Southern U. S.] Bartlett. Hammock nettings (Naut.), formerly, nets for stowing hammocks; now, more often, wooden boxes or a trough on the rail, used for that purpose.

A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.

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Usage Examples

My perfect day is constantly changing. Right now, it would be to lie around in a hammock reading with a portable phone and a table of food next to it. I would spend all day there. And that's all that I can possibly come up with on the spur of the moment.

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Other Usage Examples

I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go ahead and fall back into them and let them be your hammock and cocoon and let them embrace you.

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