HyperDic: hammock

English > 2 senses of the word hammock:
NOUNobjecthammock, knoll, mound, hillock, hummocka small natural hill
artifacthammock, sacka hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees)
hammock > pronunciation
Soundshhae'mahk
Rhymesaeronautic ... Zanuck: 70 rhymes with ahk...
English > hammock: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningA small natural hill.
Synonymsknoll, mound, hillock, hummock
Narroweranthill, formicaryA mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest
kopje, koppieA small hill rising up from the African veld
molehillA mound of earth made by moles while burrowing
BroaderhillA local and well-defined elevation of the land
Spanishcerrito, colina, collado, loma, montecillo, montículo, mota
Catalanpujol
English > hammock: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily.
Synonymsack
BroaderbedA piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
Spanishhamaca, hamaca paraguaya
Catalanhamaca

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