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Definition of hammock - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
sleeping gearsuspended bed made of canvas or rope mesh
- He relaxed in the hammock, swaying gently with the breeze..
2.
wooded landTECH. UK piece of land with thick woods and bushesTECH. UK
- They hiked through the hammock to reach the river.
3.
geographyTECH. natural depression in a flat terrainTECH.
- The water collected in the hammock after the heavy rains..
Images of hammock

suspended bed made of canvas or rope mesh 
piece of land with thick woods and bushes 
natural depression in a flat terrain
Expressions with hammock
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tight-fitting male thong
He wore a bright red banana hammock to the beach.
similar to a hammock in appearance or function
The hammock-like chair was perfect for relaxing.
Origin of hammock
Spanish, hamaca (fish net)
Terms with hammock included in their meaning
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exercise
yoga using a hammock for support
camping
the cords suspending a hammock
deck barrier
boards ending hammock-nettings at ship's entrance
swinging bed
similar to a hammock in appearance or function
arrangement
arranged between two supports like a hammock
Examples of hammock in a sentence
The hammock between the trees was the perfect spot for a nap. The hammock was dense and difficult to navigate. Wildlife thrives in the untouched hammock. Animals often drink from the hammock. The hammock was a rare sight in the desert.
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- French:hamac, fourré, ...
- German:Hängematte, Dickicht, ...
- Italian:amaca, area boscosa, ...
- Spanish:chinchorro, bosque, ...
- Portuguese:rede, mata, ...
- Chinese:吊床, 林地, ...
- Japanese:ハンモック, 窪地, ...
- Arabic:أرجوحة شبكية, أَجَمَة, ...
- Hebrew:עַרְסָל, חֶלְקַת יַעַר סְבוּכָה, ...
- Russian:гамак, лесистая местность, ...
- Ukrainian:гамак, лісова ділянка, ...
- Hindi:झूला-खाट, जंगल, ...

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