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day bed

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noun

  1. a narrow bed, with a head piece and sometimes a foot piece and back, on which to recline during the day

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Choose either a standard 12-sided Round, or one of the roomier Round suites, which have wet bars, sunken circular lounges and day beds.

From New York Times

Private suites have will have a day bed, private restrooms, shower, spa services, meals and private chauffeur service to and from the aircraft.

From Seattle Times

No animal carcasses or day beds — favored spots where grizzlies nap during daylight hours — were around, notes parks officials, which are telltale signs of a longer-term presence of bears.

From Los Angeles Times

The managers promoted Jesse to the day beds and he worked the VIP section.

From Los Angeles Times

The Kraken had offered players the option of a home hotel room the night before a playoff game and even a day bed in the hours leading up to one.

From Seattle Times