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Hammock
Hammock Ham"mock, n. [A word of Indian origin: cf. Sp. hamaca. Columbus, in the Narrative of his first voyage, says: ``A great many Indians in canoes came to the ship to-day for the purpose of bartering their cotton, and hamacas, or nets, in which they sleep.'] 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.

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- A hammock, from Spanish hamaca, borrowed from Taíno and Arawak hamaka, is a sling made of fabric, rope, or netting, suspended between two or more points...
- of hammocks found in the United States include tropical hardwood hammocks, temperate hardwood hammocks, and maritime or coastal hammocks. Hammocks are...
- Hammock is an American ambient post-rock duo formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2005 by Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson. Hammock have released 10 albums...
- Thomas Hammock (born July 7, 1981) is the head football coach at Northern Illinois University (NIU). Prior to returning to his alma mater in January 2019...
- Christina Koch (/kʊk/ COOK; née Hammock; born January 29, 1979) is an American engineer and NASA astronaut of the class of 2013. She received Bachelor...
- Lee Hammock is an American professional writer and game designer. Hammock has worked on numerous products for numerous companies, including NeoExodus:...
- combining traditional yoga poses, pilates, and dance with the use of a hammock. Aerial yoga was developed by Mic****e Dortignac in 2006, using a combination...
- Hog Hammock is an African-American community on Sapelo Island, a barrier island of the U.S. state of Georgia. The osland is near the port of Darien, Georgia...
- Georgia, a seven-mile (11 km), twenty-minute trip. It is the site of Hog Hammock, the last known Gullah community. Access to the island is restricted to...
- album) by American ambient/post-rock band Hammock. It was released on October 2, 2012 by the band's own label, Hammock Music. Departure Songs was met with positive...