Word Finder - hammocks

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A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.

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

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To lie in a hammock.

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

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

Coarser straw hats are made at other places, as well as hammocks, baskets, &c.

Seaside hammocks - is your source for the world's most comfortable hammocks.

The number of fans of the genuine Brazilian hammocks is growing steadily all over the world.

The Leather hammock is very different from other hammocks that we have tried.

These hammocks, which are usually made out of nylon, provide both shelter and a comfortable place to sleep.

Backpacking hammocks are not recommended for extreme winter camping or camping during high winds.

Clark Jungle - These hammocks, which are not just for the jungle, are designed to resemble cocoons.

The ropes attract moisture to help drain it away from the hammocks.

Eagle's Nest - Designed for both boaters and campers, these hammocks use nautical grade ropes to keep you securely in your "nest."

Hammock Bliss - These hammocks are available in single, double and triple sizes, so you can easily accommodate the whole family.

Hammocks Beach State Park-Located in Swansboro, approximately 13 primitive sites, many accessible by canoe, are available at this state park, including several sites on Bear Island.

It is used chiefly in the manufacture of coarse sackcloth, cordage and hammocks, and is exported in large quantities.

They manufacture copper boilers for making sugar and understand several trades, weave ponchos and hammocks and make straw hats.

The fruit is edible and its juice is made into beer; the sap of the tree is made into wine, and its pith into bread; the leaves furnish an excellent thatch, and the fibre extracted from their midribs is used f or fish lines, cordage, hammocks, nets, &c.; and the wood is hard and makes good building' material.

Horses do not live, and all wheeled traffic is done by manual labour - hammocks and sedan-chairs are the customary means of locomotion.

Besides machine shops and shipbuilding facilities, the important industries are the weaving of hats and hammocks, and the preparation of salt fish; and there is a considerable export of rubber and straw hats.

Other important manufactories are flour mills, of which there were over 500 in 1904; iron and steel works, of which there are 7 large establishments, including the immense plant at Monterey; 90 smelters for the reduction of precious metals; tanneries, potteries, and factories for the manufacture of hats, paper, linen, hammocks, harness and saddles, matches, explosives, aerated waters, soap, furniture, chocolate and sweetmeats.

Forest Products.-The forest and other natural products include rubber, cinchona bark, ivory-nuts, mocora and toquilla fibre for the manufacture of hats, hammocks, &c., cabaya fibre for shoes and cordage, vegetable wool (Bombax ceiba), sarsaparilla, vanilla, cochineal, cabinet woods, fruit, resins, &c. The original source of the Peruvian bark of commerce, the Cinchona calisaya, is completely exhausted, and the " red bark " derived from C. succirubra, is now the principal source of supply from Ecuador.

Hats and hammocks are made from the fibres of the mocora and toquilla palms, and sandals from the fibre of the Agave americana.

Yucatan's hammocks are as ubiquitous as its ants, even in luxury hacienda hotels.

A separate garden complete with swinging hammocks is used for private parties, for which the inn is an ideal venue.

It is still reckoned to be one of the best places in Latin America to buy fine quality cotton hammocks.

I had to look to general cleanliness, lashing and stowing hammocks, and the victualling department.

Condo Playgrounds not only give your cat plenty of interesting surfaces to climb, they also include other features to keep your pet busy, such as hammocks and dangling toys.

For the ultimate relaxing outdoor furniture, be sure to check out Sears' selection of garden hammocks and swings.

Hammocks with a frame can be used indoors, and can be rocked with very slight motions either by the person in the hammock or a spouse, partner, or caregiver.

A lot of manufacturers make backpacking hammocks.

Some of the hotel rooms feature hammocks for an extra casual experience.