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Meaning of hammock netting

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hammock

Pronunciation:/ˈhæmək/

noun

Definitions

  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. (obsolete outside dialectal) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines.

verb

Definitions

  1. To lie in a hammock.

  2. (of a cloth) To hang in a way that resembles a hammock.

  3. To make something be wrapped tight, like in a hammock.