hammock
noun
a hanging bed or couch made of canvas, netted cord, or the like, with cords attached to supports at each end.
hammocklike
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a word derived from
hammock.
Example Sentences
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Our speed was now nearly seven hundred miles an hour and we made haste to buckle ourselves into the padded, hammocklike contrivances which had been substituted for the former seats.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 by Harry Bates
