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Meanings of hammock in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mound"
Examples for "mound"
1
The body was laid on a small mound in the central enclosure.
2
The venerable mound, the digging of the new grave, woke gloomly thoughts.
3
The gold in the mound was exactly as he had left it.
4
For the first time she noticed that the mound was a grave.
5
Felix quested after words to say over the mound, but none came.
1
The particular cuif so addressed by Meg came slowly over the knoll.
2
The wheat stubble swept on up to a knoll in the distance.
3
Everyone was either at the grassy knoll or on their way already.
4
He didn't want to remember that plain house on its windswept knoll.
5
He descended the knoll and began walking up and down before it.
1
A shout went up in answer from the group on the hillock.
2
He went back to the hillock on the edge of the trees.
3
After ten minutes, Molene stopped at the base of a truncated hillock.
4
The two Indians stepped upon the hillock and gazed under their hands.
5
A MAN in buckskins sat upon the top of a little hillock.
1
Then all in a moment-theydisappeared around the edge of the hummock.
2
Getting clear of the hummock, we were now in more open ground.
3
It was going past now on the other side of the hummock.
4
They came around the end of the hummock and onto the road.
5
We made our way as rapidly as we could towards the hummock.
A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 m) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
Usage of hammock in English
1
Sickness has forced him to be carried several times in a hammock.
2
Sickness has forced Mendieta to be carried several times in a hammock.
3
Lie still in that hammock; let me fix the pillows a bit.
4
When he first arrived four years ago, he slept in a hammock.
5
The kind of place someone might, for example, string up a hammock.
6
She swung idly in the hammock until the very motion was maddening.
7
James: I think in the beginning, we were in a hammock spot.
8
The pole and the canopy of the hammock tangled inextricably its occupant.
9
Larry occupied the green garden bench in the lee, of the hammock.
10
The infant was placed in a hammock where it lay crying pitifully.
11
The hammock was swung under the two end trees of the Walk.
12
The slender canoe swung like a hammock in the long, sluggish rollers.
13
Three coveys roamed the grove, and the hammock behind the Henrys' place.
14
She extended herself in the hammock with a deep breath of relief.
15
The little beauty began to stir uneasily in its hammock of chains.
16
Nor was he less ready in the art of swinging a hammock.
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Hammock through the time
Hammock across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common