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hammock

/ˈhæmək/

Translations

hammocknoun

hammocks

/ˈhæmək/

гамак

I spent the afternoon relaxing in the hammock.

Я провел день, отдыхая в гамаке.

Additional translations

подвесная кровать

Synonyms

hanging bed

hammockverb

hammocked

Past Simple

hammocked

Past Participle

hammocking

Gerund

/ˈhæmək/

Informal usage meaning to set up or use a hammock; regular verb.

Synonyms

string up

hammockadjective

Attributive use (e.g., "hammock stand", "hammock camping").

Synonyms

Definitions

hammocknoun

A swinging couch or bed usually made of netting or canvas and slung by cords from supports at each end.

She spent the afternoon reading a book in the hammock under the shade of the trees.

In the southeastern United States, a tract of hardwood forest that forms a slight rise above surrounding wetlands.

The trail wound through a shady oak hammock dotted with palmettos.

hammockverb

To set up or rest in a hammock, especially while camping or relaxing outdoors.

We hammocked between two pine trees overlooking the lake.

hammockadjective

Designed for use with or relating to a hammock.

He bought hammock straps to secure the bed between the trees.