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[ ham-uhk ] / ˈhæm ək / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hammock ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna hanging bed or couch made of canvas, netted cord, or the like, with cords attached to supports at each end. Origin of hammock1First recorded in 1545–55; from Spanish hamaca, from Taíno (Hispaniola) OTHER WORDS FROM hammockham·mock·like, adjectiveWords nearby hammockhammerstone, hammer throw, hammertoe, Hammett, Hammett, Dashiell, hammock, Hammon, Hammond, Hammond organ, Hammonton, Hammurabi Definition for hammock (2 of 2)[ ham-uhk ] / ˈhæm ək /
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hammockThen crash in these screened-in hammock cabanas, located just east of Akaka Falls State Park—blankets and pillows will be waiting for you. Our Favorite Hipcamp in Every State|Alison Van Houten|October 1, 2020|Outside Online Save your cooking for a time when the main items on the agenda are drinking cocktails and reading in your hammock. The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Camp Cooking|AC Shilton|September 5, 2020|Outside Online I said goodnight, retreated, and slumped into my hammock, the rain slapping the tarp over me. An Obsessive’s Search for a Lost Jungle City|Christopher S. Stewart|December 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST Curled up on the hammock, surrounded by their kids and puppies, it really looked like love. The Way They Were|The Daily Beast|June 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST
A.Then he got fever, and had to be carried in a hammock slung under a pole. Joseph Conrad vs. Lauren Conrad|The Daily Beast|June 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST I will hang the hammock there, and I will take care that nobody else shall know where it is. The Associate Hermits|Frank R. Stockton A few minutes later the occupant of the other hammock lifted his head and listened. "Forward, March"|Kirk Munroe Fell out of my hammock last night and momentarily interrupted the snoring contest holding sway. Biltmore Oswald|J. Thorne Smith, Jr. The hammock began to sway, and Uncle William's big head rocked softly in time to it. Uncle William|Jennette Lee On one of the long verandas a sleeping girl lay in a hammock, a gray cat at her feet. The Voice of the People|Ellen Glasgow
British Dictionary definitions for hammock (1 of 2)
nouna length of canvas, net, etc, suspended at the ends and used as a bed Derived forms of hammockhammock-like, adjectiveWord Origin for hammockC16: from Spanish hamaca, of Taino origin British Dictionary definitions for hammock (2 of 2)
nouna variant of hummock (def. 3) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hammockdock, wharf, port, quay, cot, anchorage, billet, jetty, bed, levee, slip, bedroom, compartment, pier, haven |