Thesaurus: hammock

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1. n. A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
2. n. A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines. Used also adjectively; as, hammock land.
3. n. a small natural hill
4. n. a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
5. 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.
6. Having the end hooked or curved.
7. n:100 n. a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily